Usually means: Closed one eye briefly, flirtatiously.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. winked: Merriam-Webster
  2. winked: Collins English Dictionary
  3. winked: Vocabulary.com
  4. Winked, winked: Wordnik
  5. winked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. winked: Wiktionary
  7. winked: Dictionary.com
  8. winked: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Winked: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Winked: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. winked: FreeDictionary.org
  12. winked: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. winked: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. winked: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. winked: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. winked: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wink)

verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To close one's eyes in sleep.
verb:  (intransitive) To close one's eyes.
verb:  (intransitive) Usually followed by at: to look the other way, to turn a blind eye.
verb:  (intransitive) To close one's eyes quickly and involuntarily; to blink.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)
verb:  (intransitive) To gleam fitfully or intermitently; to twinkle; to flicker.
noun:  An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.
noun:  A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.
noun:  A brief time; an instant.
noun:  The smallest possible amount.
noun:  A subtle allusion.
noun:  (tiddlywinks) Synonym of tiddlywink (“small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks”)
noun:  (chiefly British, slang) Synonym of periwinkle (“type of mollusk”)
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