vihjaus — meaning in English
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English meaning
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innuendo
noun An indirect or hinted remark, often with a sexual or critical meaning, that is not stated outright.
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shade
noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
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wink
verb To close and quickly reopen one eye as a signal, joke, or private message to someone.
Senses
vihjaus is used for these senses in English:
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innuendo
A derogatory hint or reference to, or (often sexual) insinuation about, a person or thing.
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shade
(uncountable, originally, LGBTQ slang) Subtle insults.
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wink
A subtle allusion.
shade — full definition
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noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
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noun A particular variation of a color.
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noun A subtly insulting remark (often "throw shade").
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verb To block or shield from light.
