wink
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to wink (third-person singular simple present winks, present participle winking, simple past and past participle winked)
- (intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion.
- (intransitive) To twinkle.
- (transitive) To send an indication of agreement by winking.
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To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion
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To send an indication of agreement by winking
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wink (plural winks)
- An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.
- A brief time; an instant.
- A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.
- A disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
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a blink
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an instant
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a period of sleep - see idiom forty winks
game piece
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- Lithuanian: sumirkseti

