noun🔗Shareウィンク, 目配せAn act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking."He gave me a friendly wink as he passed by in the hallway. "彼は廊下で通り過ぎる際に、私に友好的な目配せをした。communicationbodyactionsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareまどろみ, うたた寝A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks."After a long day at work, Sarah took a quick wink before dinner. "仕事で長い一日を終えた後、サラは夕食前にうたた寝をしました。physiologytimebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瞬間, 一瞬A brief time; an instant."The wink of a second was all it took for the alarm clock to go off. "目覚まし時計が鳴るのに一瞬しかかからなかった。timeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareわずか, ほんの少しThe smallest possible amount."Even with a powerful microscope, I couldn't see a wink of difference between the two samples. "強力な顕微鏡を使っても、2つのサンプルにわずかな違いも見えなかった。amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareほのめかし, 合図A subtle allusion."The film includes a wink to wartime rationing."その映画には、戦時中の食糧配給へのほのめかしが含まれている。communicationsignlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareまばたきするTo close one's eyes in sleep."After a long day at work, the tired toddler began to wink and drift off to sleep. "仕事で長い一日を終えた後、疲れた幼児はまばたきをして眠り始めた。bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareまばたきするTo close one's eyes."The teacher winked at Sarah to let her know the answer was correct. "先生はサラに正解だと知らせるために、ウィンクしました。bodyactioncommunicationsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareウィンクする, まばたきするTo close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink."The tired student winked at his friend, quickly closing his eye. "疲れた学生は友人にウィンクし、すぐに目を閉じました。physiologyactionbodycommunicationsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareウインクする, 目くばせするTo 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."彼は私にウインクした。彼女は目をウインクした。彼は同意の目くばせをした。communicationbodyactionhumansignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareちらつく, またたくTo gleam fitfully or intermitently; to twinkle; to flicker."The firelight winked in the hearth, casting dancing shadows on the wall. "暖炉の中で火がちらつき、壁に踊る影を落とした。appearancenatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareティドリーウィンクスのディスクA disc used in the game of tiddlywinks."My little brother loves playing tiddlywinks with his friends; he always uses his special red wink. "弟は友達とティドリーウィンクスをするのが大好きです。いつも特別な赤いティドリーウィンクスのディスクを使っています。gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareツルニチニチソウ(Chiefly British) Periwinkle."My grandmother's garden has a beautiful patch of wink. "祖母の庭には、美しいツルニチニチソウの群落があります。foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading