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Significats de wink en anglès

portuguès
segundo
català
segon
espanyol
instante

A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

segon
portuguès
piscamento
català
parpelleig
espanyol
guiño

A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.

parpelleig
portuguès
piscar os olhos
català
parpallejar
espanyol
titilar

Gleam or glow intermittently.

parpallejar
portuguès
piscar
català
pestanyejar

Briefly shut the eyes.

pestanyejar
Sinònims
Examples for "nictitate"
Examples for "nictitate"
1
This is also the episode where we learn that Spock has nictitating membranes.
Wired
2
Nictitating opalescent eyes stabbed at Murk through the sending.
Blood and Bone
3
Their eyes have nictitating membranes, like Earth cats, and they have heat-sensitive pits behind their noses.
What does a martian look like?
4
Almond eyes of burning gold nictitated to life.
Night of Knives
5
Our craniote ancestors had a third eye-lid, the nictitating membrane, which was drawn over the eye from its inner angle.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
1
Alnduul's lids nictated closed, then opened just a sliver.
Fire With Fire
2
Alnduul's lids nictated several times, ultimately remained open: "This would be an extremely reasonable hypothesis."
Fire With Fire
3
Alnduul's eyelids nictated slowly.
Fire With Fire
4
Alnduul's lids nictated slowly.
Fire With Fire
5
If I didn't know to look, I wouldn't see the gills slitting his throat above his starched collar, nictating almost imperceptibly.
Future Lovecraft
Ús de wink en anglès
1
Cost me thirty dollars, he said with a wink, doubling the price.
King Rat
2
Muzzle flashes wink in the distance: small arms, smaller range, negligible impact.
Engineering Infinity
3
The brilliant sunlight in the courtyard made him wink faster than ever.
After Dark
4
Sorry.' She gave a quick wink to Amelie before finishing her call.
Radio NZ
5
But he had to content himself with the wink for the moment.
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
6
If she went home alone tonight, she probably wouldn't sleep a wink.
The next to die
7
He gave her a wink and left the cottage without another word.
Heaven and the heather
8
There was a faint wink of one eye visible in the moonlight.
The Whispering Spheres
9
Ned gave me a quick hard wink, perhaps congratulatory, perhaps in scorn.
The Book of Skulls
10
Snow gave Reynolds the wink and he knew the prize was safe.
S.O.S. Stand to!
11
The brown spot on his eyelid gave him the wink of mischief.
John of the Woods
12
America would be defenseless against Castro's hordes, he said with a wink.
The capitol game
13
Rann laughed and lowered one puffy eyelid in a blandly unembarrassed wink.
The Voice of the People
14
He gave her a wink and retraced his way to the salon.
Casket of Souls
15
I am sure I shan't get a wink of sleep all night.
Pride and Prejudice
16
The other was forced to wink both eyes at once and sigh.
Way of the Lawless
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