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in the PONS Dictionary

I. wink [wɪŋk] VB intr

1. wink:

wink (close one eye)
zwinkern
wink (blink)
blinzeln
to wink at sb
jdm zuzwinkern
to wink at sb (blink)
jdm zublinzeln
to wink at sth fig
über etw acc [geflissentlich] hinwegsehen

2. wink (twinkle):

wink light
blinken
wink star
funkeln

3. wink Brit AUTO:

wink
blinken
to wink left/right
links/rechts blinken

Phrases:

sth is as easy as winking inf
etw ist kinderleicht [o. ein Kinderspiel]

II. wink [wɪŋk] VB trans

to wink one's eye
[mit den Augen] zwinkern
to wink one's eye (blink)
[mit den Augen] blinzeln
to wink one's eye at sb/sth
jdm/etw zuzwinkern
to wink one's eye at sb/sth (blink)
jdm/etw zublinzeln

III. wink [wɪŋk] N

wink
[Augen]zwinkern nt
wink (blink)
Blinzeln nt
to give sb a wink
jdm zuzwinkern
to give sb a wink (blink)
jdm zublinzeln
to tip sb the wink inf
jdm einen Wink geben

Phrases:

in the wink of an eye [or in a wink]
in einem Augenblick
to not sleep a wink [or get a wink of sleep]
kein Auge zutun
to take forty winks
ein Nickerchen machen
Present
Iwink
youwink
he/she/itwinks
wewink
youwink
theywink
Past
Iwinked
youwinked
he/she/itwinked
wewinked
youwinked
theywinked
Present Perfect
Ihavewinked
youhavewinked
he/she/ithaswinked
wehavewinked
youhavewinked
theyhavewinked
Past Perfect
Ihadwinked
youhadwinked
he/she/ithadwinked
wehadwinked
youhadwinked
theyhadwinked
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sth is as easy as winking inf
etw ist kinderleicht [o. ein Kinderspiel]

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