hood·wink (ho?od?w?ngk?)tr.v. hood·winked, hood·wink·ing, hood·winks 1. To deceive or swindle by deception. See Synonyms at deceive.2. Archaic To blindfold.3. Obsolete To conceal.hood?wink?er n.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.hoodwink (?h?d?w??k) vb (tr) 1. to dupe; trick2. obsolete to cover or hide[C16: originally, to cover the eyes with a hood, blindfold] ?hood?winker nCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014hood?wink (?h?d?w??k) v.t. -winked, -wink?ing. 1. to deceive or trick. 2. Archaic. to blindfold. 3. Obs. to cover or hide. [1555?65; hood1 + wink1] hood?wink`a?ble, adj. hood?wink`er, n. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.hoodwinkPast participle: hoodwinkedGerund: hoodwinkingImperativePresentPreteritePresent ContinuousPresent PerfectPast ContinuousPast PerfectFutureFuture PerfectFuture ContinuousPresent Perfect ContinuousFuture Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect ContinuousConditionalPast ConditionalImperativehoodwinkhoodwinkPresentI hoodwinkyou hoodwinkhe/she/it hoodwinkswe hoodwinkyou hoodwinkthey hoodwinkPreteriteI hoodwinkedyou hoodwinkedhe/she/it hoodwinkedwe hoodwinkedyou hoodwinkedthey hoodwinkedPresent ContinuousI am hoodwinkingyou are hoodwinkinghe/she/it is hoodwinkingwe are hoodwinkingyou are hoodwinkingthey are hoodwinkingPresent PerfectI have hoodwinkedyou have hoodwinkedhe/she/it has hoodwinkedwe have hoodwinkedyou have hoodwinkedthey have hoodwinkedPast ContinuousI was hoodwinkingyou were hoodwinkinghe/she/it was hoodwinkingwe were hoodwinkingyou were hoodwinkingthey were hoodwinkingPast PerfectI had hoodwinkedyou had hoodwinkedhe/she/it had hoodwinkedwe had hoodwinkedyou had hoodwinkedthey had hoodwinkedFutureI will hoodwinkyou will hoodwinkhe/she/it will hoodwinkwe will hoodwinkyou will hoodwinkthey will hoodwinkFuture PerfectI will have hoodwinkedyou will have hoodwinkedhe/she/it will have hoodwinkedwe will have hoodwinkedyou will have hoodwinkedthey will have hoodwinkedFuture ContinuousI will be hoodwinkingyou will be hoodwinkinghe/she/it will be hoodwinkingwe will be hoodwinkingyou will be hoodwinkingthey will be hoodwinkingPresent Perfect ContinuousI have been hoodwinkingyou have been hoodwinkinghe/she/it has been hoodwinkingwe have been hoodwinkingyou have been hoodwinkingthey have been hoodwinkingFuture Perfect ContinuousI will have been hoodwinkingyou will have been hoodwinkinghe/she/it will have been hoodwinkingwe will have been hoodwinkingyou will have been hoodwinkingthey will have been hoodwinkingPast Perfect ContinuousI had been hoodwinkingyou had been hoodwinkinghe/she/it had been hoodwinkingwe had been hoodwinkingyou had been hoodwinkingthey had been hoodwinkingConditionalI would hoodwinkyou would hoodwinkhe/she/it would hoodwinkwe would hoodwinkyou would hoodwinkthey would hoodwinkPast ConditionalI would have hoodwinkedyou would have hoodwinkedhe/she/it would have hoodwinkedwe would have hoodwinkedyou would have hoodwinkedthey would have hoodwinkedCollins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011