verb๐ShareTo close one's eyes in sleep."The tired kitten was finally winking, its little paws twitching as it drifted off to sleep. "bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo close one's eyes."The bright sunlight was winking off the surface of the lake, making it hard to see. "communicationactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink."The tired student was winking frequently as he listened to the long lecture. "bodyactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo 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.โShe winked her eye.โHe winked his assent."communicationactionbodyhumansignlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo gleam fitfully or intermitently; to twinkle; to flicker."The old Christmas lights were winking on and off, making it hard to see the ornaments. "appearancenaturephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe act of someone who winks."His constant winking at the back of the classroom was distracting the other students. "communicationbodyactionsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
