See winky on Wiktionary
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Martin, Rock and a Hard Place, Mercier Press Ltd, →ISBN, page 276:", "text": "‘Yeah, but I put a winky smiley face on it. Did you not see?’ ‘That was a sad smiley face, you total fucking moron.[…]’", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2018, Lincee Ray, Why I Hate Green Beans […] , Baker Books, →ISBN:", "text": "He had included a winky face in his previous response. You don't haphazardly throw a winky face around like it's a thumbs-up or praise hands.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2021, Theresa Leigh, Cluck Buddies: A Friends With Benefits Romance, LuxLife Publishing:", "text": "I send a winky face emoji right after this, so he knows I am just teasing him.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Tending to wink; winking." ], "id": "en-winky-en-adj-SNChr~q8", "links": [ [ "wink", "wink" ], [ "winking", "winking" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪŋki/" }, { "audio": "En-au-winky.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg/En-au-winky.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪŋki" } ], "word": "winky" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "wink", "3": "y" }, "expansion": "wink + -y", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From wink + -y.", "forms": [ { "form": "winkies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "winky (plural winkies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "Alternative form: winkie" }, { "ref": "2015, Mara Reitsma, Amethyst Attraction, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 113:", "text": "Crap, he sent a winky back. That was not good. Mixed signals were a bad way to start any kind of beginning, whether it was love or friendship.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "An emoticon or smiley that shows a winking face, 😉." ], "id": "en-winky-en-noun-m6~z-DST", "links": [ [ "emoticon", "emoticon" ], [ "smiley", "smiley" ], [ "wink", "wink" ], [ "😉", "😉" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪŋki/" }, { "audio": "En-au-winky.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg/En-au-winky.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪŋki" } ], "word": "winky" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "1950s" }, "expansion": "the 1950s", "name": "etydate/the" }, { "args": { "1": "1950s" }, "expansion": "First attested in the 1950s", "name": "etydate" } ], "etymology_text": "Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above. The Oxford English Dictionary, however, suggests derivation from winkle, a variant of periwinkle, plus diminutive -y. First attested in the 1950s.", "forms": [ { "form": "winkies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "winky (plural winkies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "Alternative form: winkie" }, { "ref": "1982, Robert Lipsyte, Inside Sports, page 71:", "text": "“They never shower with us,” says Shipley, glancing up from his calculator. “I’ve never even seen their winkies.”", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1984, Frederic Young, Many Ingenious Lovely Things, →ISBN, page 23:", "text": "She had seen him naked many times and that was how he was. But this! His winky was — well, enormous now. And standing up. And looked positively gigantic and very stiff and proud!", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2020, Sam Copeland, Charlie Morphs Into a Mammoth, Penguin, →ISBN:", "text": "‘And like when I went to the toilet last week and caught my winky in my zip. I cried for ages then.’ ‘Wogan!' gasped Flora. 'What is wrong with you?’ […] ‘“Winky”? That's a very babyish name for it. It's called your “dangly-wangly”.’", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2023 April 21, John Crace, “Psycho goes down raging: the liberal wokerati finally get to Raab”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:", "text": "Next, on with his favourite budgie smugglers. His sequined posing pouch. No winky shrinkage for him.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The penis." ], "id": "en-winky-en-noun-JrEPyTmp", "links": [ [ "childish", "childish" ], [ "penis", "penis" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(slang, childish) The penis." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "penis" } ], "tags": [ "childish", "slang" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪŋki/" }, { "audio": "En-au-winky.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg/En-au-winky.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/En-au-winky.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪŋki" } ], "word": "winky" }
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