To be deceived. It actually derives from the practice of placing a hood over the head of a falcon in the Middle Ages when engaged in the sport of falconry. This was done in order to trick the falcon into believing it was nighttime, thus calming the bird down so that one could recover the prey from the bird's talons.
I was hoodwinked by Nicole, she burrowed 20 bucks on the promise of paying me back on the 1st. of the month. I track her down on the 10th. of the month and she trys to pay me back with foodstamps. I was hoodwinked.
By Sal
Hoodwinked
A term coined from the latest billion dollar Disney motion picture "Space Buddies". A verb that means to be bamboozled, tricked, or decieved.
A CG animated film that is seriously underrated. It is a retelling of Little Red Riding Hood but in the form of a crime scene, and is known for it's pretty good sense of storytelling and humor.
A derogatory term for a Freemason. Freemason initiations involve 'hoodwinking' or blindfolding the initiate, and telling him all kinds of hocus pocus. Thus, every Mason is a hoodwinker in turn.
When a store clerk deceives one into purchasing an overly expensive item. The said price is unknown to the customer and there fore they have been tricked