wink

wink
Synonyms and related words:
Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, bat, bat the eyes, beacon, beacon fire, beat the drum, bell, bell buoy, blanket drill, blink, blinker, blue peter, breath, broad hint, buoy, cast, cat nap, caution light, clue, coup, crack, cue, dash, dip, exchange colors, flag, flag down, flare, flash, flutter, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, forty winks, gentle hint, gesture, give a signal, give the nod, glance, glimmer, glimmering, glimpse, go light, gong buoy, green light, hail, hail and speak, half a jiffy, half a mo, half a second, half a shake, half an eye, half-mast, heliograph, high sign, hint, hoist a banner, implication, index, indication, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, instant, international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, intimation, jiff, jiffy, kick, leer, look, make a sign, marker beacon, microsecond, millisecond, minute, moment, nap, nictitate, nod, nudge, parachute flare, peek, peep, pilot flag, poke, police whistle, prompt, quarantine flag, quick sight, radio beacon, raise a cry, rapid glance, red flag, red light, rocket, sailing aid, salute, scent, sec, second, semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, shade, shake, siesta, sign, signal, signal beacon, signal bell, signal fire, signal flag, signal gong, signal gun, signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket, signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, signalize, slant, smack, snooze, sound an alarm, sound the trumpet, soupcon, spar buoy, speak, split second, spoor, spot of sleep, squinch, squint, squiz, stop light, stroke, suggestion, suspicion, symptom, telltale, the nod, the wink, tick, touch, trace, track, traffic light, traffic signal, trice, twink, twinkle, twinkling, twitch, two shakes, unfurl a flag, watch fire, wave, wave a flag, wave the hand, whisper, white flag, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink of sleep, yellow flag

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  • Wink — Wink …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Wink — Datos generales Origen  Japón Estado Disuelto …   Wikipedia Español

  • Wink — steht für: Wink (Software), Software zum Erstellen von Präsentationen und Tutorials Wink (Texas), Ort in den USA Wink ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Christian Wink (auch Winck, 1738–1797), deutscher Maler Friedrich Wink (1843–1905),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wink — Wink, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Winked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Winking}.] [OE. winken, AS. wincian; akin to D. wenken, G. winken to wink, nod, beckon, OHG. winchan, Sw. vinka, Dan. vinke, AS. wancol wavering, OHG. wanchal wavering, wanch?n to waver, G.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wink — vb Wink, blink both mean to move one s eyelids. Wink usually means to close and open the eyelids rapidly and usually involuntarily {houses so white that it makes one wink to look at them Dickens} or to close one eye part way mischievously or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • WINK — can refer to these broadcasting stations in Fort Myers, Florida, owned by Fort MyersBroadcasting Company (the McBride family) :* WINK TV channel 11, a television station affiliated with CBS * WINK FM 96.9 * WINK (AM) 1240 (owned by Meridian… …   Wikipedia

  • wink — ► VERB 1) close and open one eye quickly as a signal of affection or greeting or to convey a message. 2) shine or flash intermittently. ► NOUN ▪ an act of winking. ● as easy as winking Cf. ↑as easy as winking ● …   English terms dictionary

  • Wink — Wink, n. 1. The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment. [1913 Webster] I have not slept one wink. Shak. [1913 Webster] I could eclipse and cloud them with a wink. Donne.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wink — [wiŋk] vi. [ME winken < OE wincian, akin to Ger winken: see WINCH] 1. to close the eyelids and open them again quickly 2. a) to close one eyelid and open it again quickly, as a signal, etc. b) to be closed and opened in this way: said of the… …   English World dictionary

  • Wink — [vɪŋk] der; (e)s, e; 1 ein Signal, das jemandem durch eine kurze Bewegung des Kopfes, der Augen oder der Hand gegeben wird 2 ≈ Hinweis, Tipp <einen Wink erhalten, bekommen, verstehen> || ID ein Wink des Himmels / Schicksals ein Ereignis im… …   Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • Wink — Wink, v. t. To cause (the eyes) to wink.[Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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