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单词 winker
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winker

[ wing-ker ]
/ ˈwɪŋ kər /

noun

a person or thing that winks.
a blinker or blinder for a horse.
Informal. an eyelash or an eye.

Origin of winker

First recorded in 1540–50; wink1 + -er1

Words nearby winker

Winifred, Winiwarter-Buerger disease, wink, wink at, Winkelried, winker, winkle, winkle-pickers, wink reflex, winlestrae, winnable
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Example sentences from the Web for winker

  • Is a wink a deception for which the winker must answer in the law?

    Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
  • Now, a lot o preachers would a gone blue an sour at that; but the Friar never blinked a winker.

    Friar Tuck|Robert Alexander Wason

British Dictionary definitions for winker

winker
/ (ˈwɪŋkə) /

noun

a person or thing that winks
US and Canadian slang, English dialect an eye, eyelash, or eyelid
another name for blinker (def. 1)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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