wink
//wɪŋk//
Verb
winkInfinitive
winkPresent tense
winkedPast tense
winkedPast participle
winkingPresent participle
winksThird-person singular
1
To close and open one eye quickly, typically as a signal or gesture of friendliness, flirtation, or shared understanding.
She winked at me to show she was joking.
2
To shine with a flickering or intermittent light.
The stars winked in the night sky.
Noun
winkSingular
winksPlural
1
An act of closing and opening one eye quickly as a signal or gesture.
She gave him a friendly wink.
2
A very brief moment of time.
I'll be back in a wink.