winking

v. close one eye; blink the eyes; blink, flicker; insinuate with a wink; signal by winking

WINK can refer to:WINK-TV, a television station located in Ft. Myers, FloridaWINK-FM, an FM radio station located in Ft. Myers, FloridaWINK (AM), an AM radio station located in Ft. Myers, Florida
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The wink is an intentional facial expression made by briefly closing one or both eyes (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wink).  To wink is to close and open either one or both eyelids with a rapid motion; to blink suggests a sleepy, dazed, or dazzled condition in which it is difficult to focus the eyes or see clearly. A wink is a form of semi-formal communication, which indicates shared, unspoken knowledge.
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Winking /wink·ing/ quick opening and closing of the eyelids. jaw winking Gunn's syndrome. winking quick opening and closing of the eyelids. [more]Winking - Community and Resources

Noun
1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
(synonym) blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, nictitation, nictation
(hypernym) reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
(hyponym) palpebration
(derivation) blink, wink, nictitate, nictate
Adjective
1. closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly; "he stood blinking in the bright sunlight"
(synonym) blinking
(similar) closed, shut

Noun
1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
(synonym) blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, New York minute
(hypernym) moment, minute, second, bit
2. closing one eye quickly as a signal
(hypernym) facial expression, facial gesture
3. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
(synonym) blink, eye blink, blinking, winking, nictitation, nictation
(hypernym) reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
(hyponym) palpebration
(derivation) blink, nictitate, nictate
Verb
1. signal by winking; "She winked at him"
(hypernym) gesticulate, gesture, motion
2. gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
(synonym) flash, blink, twinkle, winkle
(hypernym) radiate
(hyponym) flicker, flick
3. briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
(synonym) blink, nictitate, nictate
(hypernym) act involuntarily, act reflexively
(hyponym) palpebrate
(derivation) blink, eye blink, blinking, winking, nictitation, nictation
4. force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears"
(synonym) blink, blink away
(hypernym) suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb

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