Hoodwink
verb
To deceive or trick
“A forged letter hoodwinked the gatekeeper into opening the east door.”
Do you know it? — pick the right meaning
What does hoodwink mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotTo inform honestly
- NotTo reward generously
- NotTo warn sternly
Nearby words
Hoodwink is one of 1,969 SAT words in Professor Tas, a free story game where you learn them in context instead of from a list.
Coming soon