To nod; to sleep; to nap., To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion., To close and open the eyelids quickly; to nictitate; to blink., To give a hint by a motion of the eyelids, often those of one eye only., To avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant; -- generally with at., To be dim and flicker; as, the light winks., To cause (the eyes) to wink., The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment., A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast.
A wink in the year 1100 was recorded as meaning 'close an eye as a hint or signal'.
to close one eye and not the other for a split second....... i dont know how to make it any clearer than that
The noun 'accommodation' is an abstract noun as a word for an arrangement; an adaption; a settlement or compromise; a word for a concept.The noun 'accommodation' is a concrete noun as a word for a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone can live or stay; a word for a physical thing.
No. Winked is the past tense of the verb to wink. Wink itself is a noun.
see that gravestone over there? i bet it's as comfy as my bed... 'wink, wink'
The other day I saw Ben with Katie at a restaurant, when Katie was supposed to be at George's house, and according to George, Katie was "at her grandmother's". I hope George doesn't find out that Ben still has a thing for Katie, if you know what I mean... *wink wink*.
"Getting some winks" is a common idiom for getting some sleep. If someone is said to have not slept one wink, that means he/she basically wasn't able to sleep at all, either due to events during the day constantly interfering or due to a bout of insomnia.
The word college is defined as an educational institution of higher learning. A college is an advanced, organized, professional group with duties and privileges.
The word wink has one syllable.
Wink (' to wink')
it depends on how big the bag is, if you know what i mean 'wink wink' ;)
This is called the nictitating membrane. "Nictitate" is a somewhat contrived word meaning "wink" but is derived from a Latin word nictare meaning to connive - as in "wink, wink, nudge, nudge".
143 is a slang term for "I love you" It comes from the number of letters in each word. I has one letter, love has four and you has three. And a smiley with a wink often expresses playfulness.
he has lots of boy toys, if you know what I mean (wink wink)
naruto is a spiral looking thing one often adds when making ramen (spiral, ramen, get it *wink*)
two (wink wink) blubbery surfaces rubbing against each other if you know what I mean
Your imitations of a chicken are really good. (I wonder why*wink wink*, *nudge nudge*, *cough cough*)
Wink back to find out...
It means you're blinking.