"Wink" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /vɪŋk/ Audio: De-Wink.ogg
Etymology: From winken (“to wave”). Etymology templates: {{m|de|winken||to wave}} winken (“to wave”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,s:es}} Wink m (strong, genitive Winks or Winkes, plural Winke) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s:es}} Forms: Winks [genitive], Winkes [genitive], Winke [plural], strong [table-tags], Wink [nominative, singular], Winke [definite, nominative, plural], Winks [genitive, singular], Winkes [genitive, singular], Winke [definite, genitive, plural], Wink [dative, singular], Winke [dative, singular], Winken [dative, definite, plural], Wink [accusative, singular], Winke [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. wave (a loose back-and-forth movement, as of the hands) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Wink-de-noun-9CRDQIrq Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 48 2 50
  2. sign Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Wink-de-noun-C285XKFK
  3. hint, cue, suggestion Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: Wink mit dem Zaunpfahl, Wink mit dem Laternenpfahl, Wink mit dem Scheunentor Related terms: winken, Winker
    Sense id: en-Wink-de-noun-SAtRwJF9 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 48 2 50

Inflected forms

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