Question 1

What does "pull the wool over someone's eyes" mean?

Accepted Answer

To deceive or trick someone into believing something false.

Question 2

How do you use "pull the wool over someone's eyes" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Don't let them pull the wool over your eyes with misleading statistics.

Question 3

Is "pull the wool over someone's eyes" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"pull the wool over someone's eyes" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Implies deliberate deception.