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Meanings of sly wink in English

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Usage of sly wink in English
1
The wiper could have been a lid half-closed in a sly wink.
The waste lands
2
It's the flushing around the neck. Michaelson gave him a sly wink.
Anvil Gate
3
Of recent origin, I assure you, repeated Ostrov, giving a sly wink.
The Created Legend
4
Brand, said he, looking cautiously around, and then giving a sly wink.
Sunrise
5
I'll protect you from him he said with a sly wink.
Ascension
6
And he would let himself be berated and give us a sly wink.
The good son: a novel
7
The sly wink made it feel like anything but a compliment.
Driving Heat
8
Longstreet, while Helen was dismounting, tipped the cattleman a sly wink.
The Desert Valley
9
Once in a lifetime, really. He gave me a sly wink.
The Wise Man’s Fear
10
This came with a sly wink, followed by a low laugh of triumph.
The Tides of Barnegat
11
It was why I proposed you for the task. He gave a sly wink.
The Only Victor
12
So this had been the meaning of Tabitha's sly wink from the committee table.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
13
This with a prodigiously sly wink of one heavy eyelid.
The Bent Twig
14
If they throw a sly wink or two, turn your back and walk away.
The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter
15
Dunwody gave a sly wink at his neighbor, Judge Clayton.
The Purchase Price; Or, The Cause of Compromise
16
Do you mean to disobey me, sir? He gave the captain a sly wink.
West Wind Drift
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United Kingdom
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