( informal ) to understand what sb is trying to tell you indirectly :
When he started looking at his watch, I got the message and left.
( informal ) to understand what sb is trying to tell you indirectly :
When he started looking at his watch, I got the message and left.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005