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hoodwink (someone) into (doing something) hoodwink (someone) into (doing something)To trick or con someone into doing something. "Hoodwink" originally meant to blindfold someone. If we don't get out of here now, Aunt Louise will hoodwink us into helping her set up for the dinner party.See also: hoodwinkhoodwink someone into somethingFig. to deceive someone into doing something. She will try to hoodwink you into driving her to the airport. Watch out. You can't hoodwink me into doing that!See also: hoodwink |