Definition of Hoodwink

to trick or deceive someone

Examples of Hoodwink in a sentence

After the hurricane, many dishonest individuals tried to hoodwink generous people into donating to fake charities.  🔊

Car dealerships often hoodwink customers into coming to their lots by making promises of incredibly low payments.  🔊

In the shady bar, the bartender is known for trying to hoodwink customers by passing off cheap whiskey as a premium brand.  🔊

The con artist was arrested when he tried to hoodwink the undercover police officer.  🔊

In an attempt to hoodwink the woman into opening the front door, the rapist pretended to be a police officer.  🔊

The president's rivals claim he is trying to hoodwink the public into believing war is necessary for the country’s safety.  🔊

Since Jed does not want a bachelor party, it is my job to hoodwink him into attending the celebration I have secretly planned.  🔊

Stores hoodwink customers by increasing prices on items and then offering special discounts on the same products.  🔊

As Patrick read the suspicious email, he realized someone was trying to hoodwink him into sharing his financial information.  🔊

The lewd man was able to hoodwink naïve girls into believing he was a famous casting director.  🔊

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