Main entry: blink, blinking, eye blink, nictation, nictitation, wink, winking
Definition: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Main entry: wink
Definition: closing one eye quickly as a signal
Main entry: New York minute, split second, blink of an eye, wink, heartbeat, instant, trice, twinkling, flash, jiffy
Definition: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Usage: if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
Main entry: wink, blink, nictate, nictitate
Definition: briefly shut the eyes
Usage: The TV announcer never seems to blink
Main entry: wink
Definition: signal by winking
Usage: She winked at him
Main entry: wink, blink, blink away
Definition: force to go away by blinking
Usage: blink away tears
Main entry: flash, wink, winkle, blink, twinkle
Definition: gleam or glow intermittently
Usage: The lights were flashing