English to English
wink
(w/I//N/k
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noun (n)
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)(noun.time)Synonym:
blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, new york minute, split second, trice, twinklingsource: wordnet30 - closing one eye quickly as a signal(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- signal by winking(verb.body)Example:
She winked at him.
source: wordnet30 - To nod; to sleep; to nap.(verb)source: webster1913
- To cause (the eyes) to wink.(verb)source: webster1913
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