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winking

Pronunciation: [ˈwɪŋkɪŋ]

Word

Context: “communication”

(verb) to quickly close and open one eye, usually as a way to show a friendly feeling or to share a secret. When someone winks at you, it can mean they're joking or being playful.

Example

She winked at her friend to show that it was just a joke.

Example

He didn't wink when he said it, so we knew he was serious.

Example

Did you see her winking at you during the game?

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