WINK


Meaning of WINK in English

vt to cause (the eyes) to wink.

2. wink ·vi to be dim and flicker; as, the light winks.

3. wink ·noun a hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast.

4. wink ·vi to shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion.

5. wink ·vi to give a hint by a motion of the eyelids, often those of one eye only.

6. wink ·vi to nod; to sleep; to nap.

7. wink ·vi to close and open the eyelids quickly; to nictitate; to blink.

8. wink ·vi to avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant;

— generally with at.

9. wink ·noun the act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment.

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