wink
An act of winking, or a message sent by winkingAn act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.
» Tom looked at Mary and winked.
Том посмотрел на Мэри и подмигнул.
Значение
значений: 7An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.
Augenzwinkern
подми́гиваниеpodmígivanije, подма́ргиваниеpodmárgivanije
A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.
eine Mütze Schlaf (voll), Nickerchen
A brief time; an instant.
Augenblick
мигmig
The smallest possible amount.
Fitzelchen, Zipfel
A subtle allusion.
The film includes a wink to wartime rationing.
Wink, Fingerzeig, Andeutung
Synonym of tiddlywink (“small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks”).
(Британия, сленг)Synonym of periwinkle (“type of mollusk”).
- closing one eye quickly as a signal
- a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Примеры
предложений: 174Tom looked at Mary and winked.
Том посмотрел на Мэри и подмигнул.
Why did you wink at me?
Зачем ты мне подмигнул?
I saw Tom winking at Mary.
Я видел, как Том подмигнул Мэри.
I saw you winking at Tom.
Я видел, как ты подмигивал Тому.
Tom didn't sleep a wink last night.
Том глаз не сомкнул прошлой ночью.
deTom hat letzte Nacht kein Auge zugetan.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 2
По значениям 5
Происхождение
From Middle English wynken, from Old English wincian (“to wink, make a sign, close the eyeFrom Middle English wynken, from Old English wincian (“to wink, make a sign, close the eyes, blink”, weak verb), from Proto-West Germanic *winkōn (“to close one's eyes”), from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”). Cognate with Middle Low German winken (“to blink, wink”), German winken (“to nod, beckon, make a sign”). Related also to Saterland Frisian wäänke, Dutch wenken (“to beckon, motion”), Latin vacillare (“sway”), Lithuanian véngti (“to swerve, avoid”), Albanian vang (“tire, felloe”), Sanskrit वङ्गति (vaṅgati, “(he, she) limps”), French guigner (“to eye, sneak a look at”).
Clipping of tiddlywink.
Clipping of periwinkle.
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Формы
мн. число: winksСинонимы
синонимов: 20- a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly:blinkeye blinkblinkingwinkingnictitationnictation
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat):blink of an eyeflashheartbeatinstantjiffysplit secondtricetwinkling
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 5Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 4- sleep a wink
- wink last night
- a wink last
- wink last