Definition wink in British English

wink noun

[countable] noun

/wɪŋk/

the action of quickly closing and opening one eye as a sign to someone

Example

'I never ask,' he said with a wink.

Example

Nancy gave me a big wink as I came in.

Synonyms and related words

a curl of your lip a light in someoneâs eyes countenance

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