Word info

wink-wink

Verb

Meaning

wink-wink (third-person singular simple present wink-winks, present participle wink-winking, simple past and past participle wink-winked)

(colloquial) To turn a blind eye (to something); to make an indirect reference to something unspoken, especially something indecent.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

'Revenge' is a shameless soap in the style of Eighties shoulder-pad slap-offs like 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' and 'Falcon Crest.' Yet there's no wink-wink camp. Rob Sheffield

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