verb🔗ShareTo close one's eyes in sleep."The tired puppy winked, then drifted off to sleep on the rug. "physiologyactionbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo close one's eyes."The magician winked at the little girl before making the rabbit disappear. "bodyactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink."The bright sunlight winked off the windshield as I drove to work. "bodyactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)"He winked at me. She winked her eye. He winked his assent."communicationactionsignbodylanguagesensationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo gleam fitfully or intermitently; to twinkle; to flicker."The old porch light winked in the breeze, casting flickering shadows on the lawn. "appearancenatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading