American English pronunciation

How to pronounce winks

IPA transcription: ['wɪŋks]

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Noun

Verb

  • gleam or glow intermittently

    “The lights were flashing”

  • briefly shut the eyes

    “The TV announcer never seems to blink”

  • signal by winking

    “She winked at him”

  • force to go away by blinking

    “blink away tears”

Usage examples

  • Eva is allowed to pay her respects to Diabolik, who winks at her.
  • Lemmiwinks exits the scene with the "Ballad of Lemmiwinks" playing over the credits.