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winking

/wɪŋkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does winking mean?

verb

The act of winking, typically to convey a playful or flirtatious message. To close one eye briefly, often to signal amusement or to convey a secret.

Example

"She winking at him across the room, trying to get his attention without being too obvious."

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