HINT

1. _n. 1> намек; to drop (let fall, throw out) a hint - намекнуть - gentle hint - take a hint 2> совет; hints on housekeeping - советы по хозяйству 3> налет, оттенок; not a hint of surprise - ни тени удивления _Syn: implication, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, suggestion _Ant: affirmation, assertion, declaration 2. _v. намекать; (at - на) The government minister hinted at an early election, but refused to give an exact date.