vilkuttaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- indicate verb To point out or show; to make something known.
- sway verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.
- twinkle verb To shine with a flickering, sparkling light.
- waft verb To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.
- wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
- wink verb To close and quickly reopen one eye as a signal, joke, or private message to someone.
Senses
vilkuttaa is used for these senses in English:
- indicate (transitive) To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left.
- sway (transitive) To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
- twinkle To bat, blink or wink the eyes.
- waft To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
- wave (transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
- 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.)
indicate — full definition
- verb To point out or show; to make something known.
- verb (UK) To signal a turn while driving.
sway — full definition
- verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.
- verb To influence someone's opinion or decision.
- noun Power or influence over someone or something.