wink

UK
/wɪŋk/
US
/wɪŋk/

Übersetzungen

winksubstantiv
winks
Pl.
UK
/wɪŋk/
US
/wɪŋk/
She gave him a wink to let him know she was joking.
Она дала ему подмигивание, чтобы он понял, что она шутит.
winkverb
winked
Präteritum
winked
Partizip Perfekt
winking
Gerundium
UK
/wɪŋk/
US
/wɪŋk/
He likes to wink at his friends to make them laugh.
Он любит подмигивать своим друзьям, чтобы их рассмешить.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
winkinterjektion
Used parenthetically (often repeated) to signal innuendo or that something should be understood implicitly.

Definitionen

winksubstantiv
A brief closing and opening of one eye, often as a signal or hint.
She gave him a wink to let him know she was joking.
A very short period of time; an instant.
He was gone in a wink, leaving everyone surprised.
winkverb
To close and open one eye quickly, typically as a signal or hint.
She winked at him to let him know she was joking.
To shine with a flickering or twinkling light.
The stars winked in the night sky.
winkinterjektion
Used—often in the repeated form "wink, wink"—to suggest that a statement carries an implied, usually risqué or secret, meaning.
"He said he was going to 'study' with her, wink, wink."