hoodwink

UK
/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/
US
/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/

Übersetzungen

hoodwinkverb
hoodwinked
Präteritum
hoodwinked
Partizip Perfekt
hoodwinking
Gerundium
UK
/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/
US
/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/
He tried to hoodwink the investors with false information.
Он попытался обмануть инвесторов ложной информацией.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
ввести в заблуждение
hoodwinksubstantiv
hoodwinks
Pl.
UK
/ˈhʊdwɪŋk/
US
/ˈhʊdwɪŋk/
Rare/archaic noun: ‘hoodwink’ meaning a deception or a blindfold.

Definitionen

hoodwinkverb
To deceive or trick someone.
The con artist managed to hoodwink the tourists into buying fake tickets.
(archaic) To blindfold (someone), especially in order to deceive or conceal.
The prisoners were hoodwinked before being led into the chamber.
hoodwinksubstantiv
A trick, hoax, or act of deception.
The elaborate hoodwink left the investors penniless.
A blindfold, especially one used in certain initiation ceremonies.
A hoodwink was placed over his eyes before the ritual began.