单词 | hint, hint |
释义 | > as lemmashint, hint hint, hint: used (humorously) as an interjection to draw attention to an indirect suggestion or underlying implication.Sometimes emphasized by further reduplication. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > [phrase] hint, hint1937 nudge, nudge (wink, wink)1969 1937 Greeley (Colorado) Daily Tribune 6 Nov. (Afternoon ed.) (Greeley High Light Suppl.) 5/4 Miss Bertha Whitman enjoyed a cinnamon sucker this week... Lambie likes them too, Hint, Hint. 1993 Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) 22 Dec. d1/1 ‘I do have some of this Alexander Julian perfume, and I just love it. And I'm almost out.’ (Hint, hint, hint.) 2014 C. Hiaasen Skink xx. 226 He..said there was a restroom in the back, if we wanted to clean up. Hint, hint. < as lemmas |
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