idiom
pull the wool over someone's eyes
POOL the WOOL OH-ver SUM-wunz EYZ
pʊl ðə wʊl ˈoʊvər ˈsʌmwʌnz aɪzListen
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Syllable breakdown
pullthewooloversomeone'seyes
Dictionary meaning
deceive or mislead someone
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