winkle

(Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
2. Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculatus or Busycon carica.
3. (childish, slang) The penis, especially that of a child rather than that of an adult.

Verb

Synonym of winkle out (“to acquire or extract with difficulty”).

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈwɪŋkəl/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Short for periwinkle.

Έννοιες

αναβοσβήνω

εδώδιμος θαλασσινός κοχλίας

εδώδιμος θαλασσινός σάλιαγκος

θαλασσινό σαλιγκάρι

Συνώνυμα

periwinkle

twinkle

blink

flash

scintillate

wink

😉

winkle out

snail

🐌

flick

whelk

water-snail

occult

flicker