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Meaning of winks

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

winks

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.

  2. A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.

  3. A brief time; an instant.

  4. The smallest possible amount.

verb

Definitions

  1. To close one's eyes in sleep.

  2. To close one's eyes.

  3. Usually followed by at: to look the other way, to turn a blind eye.

    Synonyms:conniveshut one's eyes

  4. To close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink.

noun

Definitions

  1. A disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.

noun

Definitions

  1. (Chiefly British) Periwinkle.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winkhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winks

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