insinuation

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; — formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
  4. (countable, uncountable) That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion, innuendo or intimation by distant allusion

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/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/
Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Borrowed from Middle French insinuation, from Old French, from Latin insinuatio, from īnsinuō (“to push in, creep in, steal in”), from in (“in”) + sinus (“a winding, bend, bay, fold, bosom”).

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