intransitive. To close and open the eye or eyes quickly (voluntarily or involuntarily); to make a signal by this means; to wink, blink; also said…
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释义 | the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [verb (intransitive)] > move eyes > wink or blink (15) twinklea1300 intransitive. To close and open the eye or eyes quickly (voluntarily or involuntarily); to make a signal by this means; to wink, blink; also said… prinkc1330 intransitive. To wink; to give a wink. Obsolete. winka1400 To open and shut one's eyes momentarily and involuntarily; to blink, nictitate. twinkc1400 intransitive. To wink, to blink. Obsolete. wapper1575 intransitive. To blink the eyes. Also, ‘to move tremulously’ (Halliwell 1847, as a Somerset word). pimper1600 intransitive. Perhaps: to blink. twire1601 intransitive. Used in sense ‘to wink’. Obsolete. rare. hoodwink1641 intransitive. To shut one's eyes, to wink. Obsolete. rare. connive1712 intransitive. To wink (literal but with allusion to sense 1). Obsolete. nictate1755 intransitive. To wink or blink; (also) to act as a nictitating membrane. Occasionally in extended use. bat1838 transitive (originally dialect and in U.S.) to bat the eyes: to move the eyelids quickly, to wink. Also frequently in colloquial phrase (normally in… blink1858 To twinkle with the eye or eyelids. In various shades of meaning which run into one another: in the… To shut the eyelids momentarily and… Subcategories:— of eyes or eyelids (3) |
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