clin
Asturian
editNoun
editclin m (plural clines)
- shot (small portion of alcoholic drink)
French
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Etymology 1
editInherited from Middle French clin, related to the verb cligner.
Noun
editclin m (plural clins)
- Found only in the expression clin d’œil (“wink, instant”).
See also
editEtymology 2
editInherited from Middle French clinc, from Middle Dutch klinken.
Noun
editclin m (plural clins)
Further reading
edit- “clin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
editAdjective
editclin
Noun
editclin m (plural clins)
- inclining, inclination
- squint
Descendants
edit- French: clin
Further reading
edit- clin on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old Occitan
editAdjective
editclin
References
editRomanian
editNoun
editclin m (plural clini)
Declension
editDeclension of clin
References
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