blinking
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editAudio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪŋkɪŋ
Adjective
editblinking (not comparable)
- That blinks.
- a blinking light
- (UK, euphemistic, slang) bloody
- The blinking telly isn't working again.
- 1961, 101 Dalmatians:
- It's right here in the blinkin' papers! Pictures and all!
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Verb
editblinking
- present participle and gerund of blink
Noun
editblinking (plural blinkings)
- The act of something that blinks.
- the steady blinkings of lights on the console
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