What is "hoodwink" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hoodwink": influence by slyness

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈhʊdwɪŋk/

Meaning of "hoodwink": conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈhʊdwɪŋk/

Synonyms:

mislead, bilk, dupe, bamboozle, victimize, defraud, swindle, fool, hoax, fleece, burn, scam, screw, cheat, fake, gull, trick, bluff, gyp, con, hornswoggle, kid, double-cross, take advantage of, buffalo, beat out of, pull a fast one, suck in, take for a ride, take to the cleaners, pull the wool over one's eyes,

Antonyms:

protect, give, help, offer, be serious,