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1 give\ a\ hint
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2 hint
utalás, útbaigazítás, útmutatás, célzás* * *[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) célzás2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) útmutatás3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) (csekély) nyoma vminek2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) céloz(gat) vmire -
3 pointer
irányzó személy, irányzó, tanács, tipp, pontozó* * *1) (a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc.) mutatópálca2) (an indicator on a dial: The pointer is on/at zero.) mutató3) (a hint; a suggestion: Give me some pointers on how to do it.) tanács, tipp -
4 tip
szemétdomb, borravaló, törmelék-lerakóhely, tipp to tip: megbillent, borravalót ad, megvasal, felborul* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) vminek a csúcsa2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) csúccsal ellát- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) (meg)billen(t)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) kiborít3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) kiönt2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) szemétdomb- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) borravaló2. verb(to give such a gift to.) borravalót ad (vkinek)IV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tipp- tip off -
5 tip off
to give information or a hint to; to warn: He tipped me off about her arrival (noun tip-off) bizalmasan figyelmeztet vkit
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give a hint — index imply, mention Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hint — [hint] n. [prob. var. of HENT] 1. a slight indication of a fact, wish, etc.; indirect suggestion or piece of advice; intimation; covert allusion [a hint that we should leave] 2. a very small amount or degree; trace [a hint of spice] 3. Obs. an… … English World dictionary
hint at — To give a hint, suggestion, or indication of • • • Main Entry: ↑hint * * * hint at [phrasal verb] hint at (something) : to talk about (something) in an indirect way He s been hinting at the possibility of running for mayor. = He s been hinting at … Useful english dictionary
hint — hint1 [hınt] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from hent act of seizing (16 17 centuries), from Old English hentan to seize ] 1.) something that you say or do to suggest something to someone, without telling them directly ▪ There have been… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hint — hinter, n. /hint/, n. 1. an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity. 2. a very slight or hardly noticeable amount; soupçon: a hint of garlic in the salad dressing. 3. perceived indication or suggestion;… … Universalium
hint — Synonyms and related words: admonishment, admonition, adumbrate, adumbration, advert, advice, aide memoire, alarm, allegorize, allegory, allude, allude to, allusion, angle, arcane meaning, argue, assistance, assume, assumption, augur, bare… … Moby Thesaurus
hint — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. intimation, suggestion, allusion, reference, implication; tip, trace, reminder, insinuation. v. i. suggest, allude, imply, intimate. See information, memory, disclosure. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An… … English dictionary for students
hint — 1 noun (C) 1 something that you say or do in order to tell someone something in an indirect way, so that they can guess what you mean: drop a hint (that) (=give a hint): Harry was dropping hints that he wanted to be invited to the party. | a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hint — [[t]hɪnt[/t]] n. 1) an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue 2) a very slight or hardly noticeable amount: a hint of garlic in the salad dressing[/ex] 3) a perceived indication; intimation: a hint of spring in the air[/ex] 4) Obs. an… … From formal English to slang
hint — I n. 1) to drop, give a hint 2) to take a hint 3) a broad, obvious; delicate, gentle, subtle hint 4) the merest hint 5) a hint about, of (a hint about the answer; a hint of suspicion) 6) a hint that + clause (she dropped a hint that she would… … Combinatory dictionary
hint — I. noun Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete hent act of seizing, from hent, verb Date: 1604 1. archaic opportunity, turn 2. a. a statement conveying by implication what it is preferred not to say explicitly b. an indirect or summary… … New Collegiate Dictionary