hoodwink

Meaning of hoodwink

verb

To deceive by disguise; to dupe, bewile, mislead.
To cover the eyes with a hood; to blindfold.
To overshadow something in a way that one is blind or oblivious to it.
To hide or obscure.

Information about hoodwink

It is a verb.
The plural form of hoodwink is: hoodwinks.
Languages in which hoodwink is used:
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- English

Hyphenation of hoodwink

hood-wink

It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
hoodwink is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

hoodwink synonyms

Meaning juggle:

juggle, beguile

Meaning bamboozle:

bamboozle, snow

Translation of hoodwink

Italian: ingannare, confondere, mistificare
German: verwirren
French: embrouiller
Portuguese: confundir
Spanish: confundir, aturdir

Words that rhyme with hoodwink

wink, awink, subwink, unhoodwink, cheewink, chewink, eyewink, kiddiewink, jinniwink, unwink, meadowink, Swink, beswink, forswink, swink, twink, jinnywink, kiddywink, tiddledywink, tiddleywink, tiddlywink

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