hinting

UK
/ˈhɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɪntɪŋ/

Translations

hintingnoun
hintings
pl
She gave him a hint about the surprise party.
Она дала ему намёк о вечеринке-сюрпризе.
Additional translations
hintinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈhɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɪntɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that implicitly suggests or indicates.
hintverb

hinting

Gerund

hinted
Past Simple
hinted
Past Participle
hinting
Gerund
UK
/hɪnt/
US
/hɪnt/
She tried to hint that she wanted a surprise party.
Она пыталась намекать, что хочет сюрприз-вечеринку.
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Definitions

hintingnoun
The act or process of giving a hint or suggestion.
Her hinting was subtle, but everyone understood what she meant.
hintinggerund / present participle
Suggestive without stating directly; giving a hint or indication.
His hinting tone made her suspect there was more to the story.
hintverb
To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly.
She hinted that she might be leaving the company soon.