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单词 hood-wink
释义

hood-wink

English

Verb

hood-wink (third-person singular simple present hood-winks, present participle hood-winking, simple past and past participle hood-winked)

  1. Alternative form of hoodwink
    • 1877, R. Elton Smile, chapter 1, in The Manatitlans; Or a Record of Scientific Explorations in the Andean La Plata, S.A., pages 12-13:
      A clear understanding of the language is absolutely necessary, for the inhabitants of the river towns are very apt to "fly" from a bad bargain when they find themselves caught and lightly held, so that the only safe way to secure them is to clip their wings and hood-wink them in black and white.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:hood-wink.
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