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| Bafflegab |  |
| noun | 1. Incomprehensible or pretentious verbiage, especially bureaucratic jargon. |
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 | | "The contract was full of so much bafflegab that I don't even know what I agreed to." | | "He spouted a bunch of bafflegab in the meeting, but I knew I would get a better explanation later from his colleague." | | "Do your words carry meaning, or is it all just bafflegab?" |
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 | | American English, mid-20th century |
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 | | "Bafflegab" is a relatively recent addition to English, appearing only since the 1950s, but it's a combination of two common words: "baffle" and "gab."... |  |
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