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mrknout — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blink verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
  • glance verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
  • wink verb To close and quickly reopen one eye as a signal, joke, or private message to someone.

Senses

mrknout is used for these senses in English:

  • blink (intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
  • glance To look briefly at (something).
  • wink (transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)

blink — full definition

  1. verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
  2. verb To flash on and off, especially at regular intervals.
  3. verb To back down or show hesitation in a standoff, as in the phrase "blink first."
  4. noun The act of quickly closing and opening the eyes, or a very brief moment.

glance — full definition

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
  3. noun A quick, brief look.

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