to snow
- verb
- /snoʊ/
- Slang
- I didn't snow you, so don't snow me, all right?
- get snowed
- try to snow
Examples
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Don't let the old lady snow you, man.
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So all I have to do is snow one old lady.
Fiction book (1992) -
Don't try to snow me, Jim.
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These guys are snowing us.
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They snowed me.
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7:00, Thursday morning, but if you're snowing me about being able to use that equipment, you'll be out of here at 7:15.
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Don't let anyone snow you with their sweet talk.
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The salesman tried to snow me into buying a car I didn't need.
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She can be charming, but watch out; she might snow you.
Synonyms
To trick someone into believing something that is not true
To make someone believe something false so you can get what you want
To make someone believe something that is not true to get an advantage
To trick someone into giving their money or things
To trick someone by pretending you want to help them
To make someone believe something that is not true
Say things that are not true to make people believe you
To talk in a way that is not honest to trick someone
Treat someone as stupid to trick or cheat them
To trick someone by hiding the truth
Make someone do what you want without them noticing
Pretend to be a person or website online to trick people
To trick people into believing something false
To trick someone by using clever talk
To trick someone who trusts you by hiding your real plans to get something for yourself
Make someone believe something false to trick them
To trick someone into believing something false
Antonyms
Idioms
- Literature
Completely innocent and morally good in actions and thoughts
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
A large wild cat with thick pale fur and a long tail that lives in Central Asian mountains
- UK
A shape in the snow you make by lying on your back and moving arms and legs like an angel
- Slang
A person, often a woman, who enjoys skiing and dresses fashionably for the slopes
- UK
Snow made of small loose grains after melting in daytime and freezing again at night
A North American plant that grows each year with small white flowers and spreads across the ground
A white, jelly-like food often sold dried and used in East Asian soups and desserts
- US
A small plant with white waxy flowers and few leaves that grows in western US mountains
- Australian
A small Australian or Tasmanian tree with smooth light coloured bark that peels in strips
- US
A bright red plant with a thick stem that grows in mountain forests while snow remains
- Specialized
A low plant in woods with three white petals that blooms in early spring
- UK
Unable to see for a short time because bright light from snow bounces into your eyes
How Deceptive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Snow meaning 'to mislead' comes from the idea of covering things like real snow. So to 'snow' someone is to cover the truth with charm or lies, hiding what is real.