Hoodwink word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hoodwink" word

[verb] conceal one's true motives from esp. by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
[verb] influence by slyness

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\Hood"wink\, v. t. [Hood + wink.] 1. To blind by covering the eyes. We will blind and hoodwink him. --Shak. 2. To cover; to hide. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon. ``Hoodwinked with kindness.'' --Sir P. Sidney.

Synonyms for hoodwink

bamboozle, beguile, juggle, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow

Related terms: bamboozle, bandage, bedazzle, befool, benight, blind, blind the eyes, blindfold, chicane, con, darken, daze, dazzle, deceive, defraud, delude, deprive of sight, dim, dupe, eclipse, excecate, flimflam, fool, glare, gouge, gull, hoax, humbug, make blind, mislead, obscure, outwit, rook, snow, snow-blind, strike blind, suck in, trick

The fun area, different aproach to word »hoodwink«

Let's analyse "hoodwink" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KNIWDOOH. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .... --- --- -.. .-- .. -. -.-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hoodwink: 6 + 6 + 9 = 21, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hoodwink: 8 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 5 + 2 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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