knowing wink
Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words
quickly closing and opening one eye as a signal of a shared secret or private joke.
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Examples (20)
- He gave her a knowing wink across the crowded room.
- He gave her a knowing wink across the room.
- She responded to his knowing wink with a slight smile.
- A knowing wink passed between the two conspirators.
- The two conspirators exchanged a knowing wink.
- She responded to his joke with a subtle knowing wink.
- A knowing wink from his boss assured him everything was fine.
- The teacher caught them exchanging a knowing wink.
- With a knowing wink, she signaled that the surprise was ready.
- With a knowing wink, he indicated that he understood.
- He couldn't help but offer a knowing wink when the secret was almost revealed.
- That knowing wink told me everything I needed to know.
- The audience caught the actor's knowing wink.
- I often share a knowing wink with my sister when our parents are being silly.
- It was just a casual remark, but followed by a knowing wink.
- If you give him a knowing wink, he'll get the message.
- He understood the hidden meaning from her subtle knowing wink.
- He's famous for his knowing winks that convey so much without words.
- A quick knowing wink passed between them, confirming their plan.
- The secret was sealed with a shared knowing wink.