Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bafflegab

noun

/ˈbaf(ə)lˌɡab/

Definition

Language that is intentionally convoluted or obscure, often used to confuse or mislead.

Examples

Many politicians resort to bafflegab when they want to avoid answering difficult questions.
The report was filled with bafflegab, making it impossible to discern any clear conclusions.

Meaning

Bafflegab refers to words or phrases that are overly complex or vague, making it difficult for the listener or reader to understand the actual message.