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wink

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The meaning (definition) of the word wink

to quickly shut and open just one eye.

The word wink used in a sentence

“Grandpa gave me a funny wink when he told me a joke.”

How the word wink is said around the world

Frenchfaire un clin d'œil (fair uhn klen DUHY)
Spanishguiñar un ojo (gee-NYAHR oon OH-hoh)
Mandarin眨眼 (jah yahn)
Hindiआँख मारना (ahnk MAHR-nah)
Arabicغمزة (GHAHM-zah)
Russianподмигнуть (pahd-meeg-NOOT)
Portuguese (EU)piscar (peesh-KAHR)
Portuguese (BR)piscar (pees-KAHR)
Japaneseウインクする (u-IN-ku su-ru)
Germanzwinkern (TSVIN-kurn)
Urduآنکھ مارنا (ahnk MAHR-nah)
Punjabiਅੱਖ ਮਾਰਨਾ (uk MAH-ruh-nah)
Korean윙크하다 (WING-keu-hah-dah)
Hebrewקְרִיצָה (KREE-uh-tsah)
Greekκλείνω το μάτι (KLEE-noh toh MAH-tee)
Dutchknipogen (KNIP-oh-ghuhn)
Tagalogkindat (KEEN-daht)
Vietnamesenháy mắt (NYAH-ury MAH-urt)
Turkishgöz kırpmak (gerz kurp-MAHK)
Persianچشمک زدن (CHAYSH-mahk ZAH-dahn)
Polishpuścić oczko (POOSH-cheech AWCH-kaw)
Ukrainianпідморгувати (peed-mohr-HOO-vah-tee)
Bengaliচোখ মারা (chohk MAH-rah)
Swedishblinka med ena ögat (BLIN-kah may AY-nah ER-gah)
Italianfare l'occhiolino (FAH-ray lohk-kyoh-LEE-noh)

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wink - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids