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[hɪnt]1. noun1) a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly:تَلْميح، إشاره خَفِيَّهHe didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.
2) a helpful suggestion:إقْتراح مفيدI can give you some useful gardening hints.
3) a very small amount; a slight impression:كميّه قليله،إشارة خفيفهThere was a hint of fear in his voice.
2. verbto (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly:يُلَمِّحHe hinted at possible changes.
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لَمَّحَ (إلى) \ allude to: to speak indirectly about sb. or sth.: When he said ‘someone’ he was alluding to you. hint: to say indirectly: He hinted that he was in need of money. -
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أَشَارَ (إلى) \ indicate: to point out; show: There was no sign to indicate the way to the station. point: (with at) to draw attention to (sth. that one can see); aim one’s finger: She pointed at me and shouted, "That’s the thief!", (with to) show the direction of sth., whether it can be seen or not; draw attention to: The road sign pointed to London. She pointed to the broken window, to direct aim: Don’t point that gun at me! He pointed his finger at the guilty boy. represent: to be a sign or example of (sth.): The sign ‘&’ represents the word ‘and’. allude to: to speak indirectly about sb. or sth.: When he said ‘someone’, he was alluding to you. hint: to say indirectly: He hinted that he was in need of money. \ See Also دل (دَلَّ)، أَلْمَحَ -
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لَوَّحَ \ brandish: to wave (a weapon) about. hint: to say indirectly: He hinted that he was in need of money. wave: to move from side to side; make a sign with one’s arm or hand: He waved to me from the boat. We waved him good-bye (We said good-bye by waving). The policeman waved me on (He told me to go on by waving his arm). The flag was waving in the wind. -
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إِيْعَاز \ hint, suggestion, intimation. -
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to understand a hint and act on it:يَفْهَم التَّلميحI keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.
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to understand a hint and act on it:يَفْهَم التَّلميحI keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.
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فَهِم الإشارَة وعَمِلَ بِها \ take a hint: to notice an indirect sign or meaning and act upon it: I took the hint and offered to lend him $5. -
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إِشَارَة \ allusion: the act of alluding; sth. that alludes. indication: a sign. mark: sth. said or done as a sign of sth.: They stood silent as a mark of respect for the dead. reference: referring; a statement that refers to sth.: His speech made no reference to the war. sign: sth. that shows the existence (or probable existence) of sth. else: A red sunset is a sign of good weather. Loss of hearing is a sign of old age, a movement or mark or notice that tells one sth.: He waved his arm as a sign that he was ready. + is a sign of addition. The road sign gave a warning of a dangerous bend. signal: an official sign that gives an order or warning: A red light is a signal that a car or train must stop. symptom: a sign of an illness: A hot head is a symptom of fever. wave: a waving movement or sign, usu. with the hand: He gave a wave (of his hand) as he walked away. \ إِشَارَة إلى \ mention: mentioning; a short statement (about sth.): He made no mention of their plans. There was a mention of her in the newspapers yesterday. \ إِشَارَة تَنْبِيهِيَّة \ cue: which is a sign for sb. to begin doing or saying sth.: The actor missed his cue to come on the stage. \ إِشارةُ تَنظيمِ المُرور \ traffic control signal. \ إِشَارَة الخَانَة العَشْرِيَّة (في الحِسَاب) \ point: a decimal sign in numbers: 4 1/2 is 4.5 (four point five) in decimal figures. \ إِشَارَة خفيفة \ hint: sth. said indirectly; a faint idea or feeling: Don’t tell him the answer; just give him a hint. There was a hint of fear in his voice. \ إِشَارَة دالّة \ clue: sth. that helps to answer a difficult question: The thief’s footmark gave the police a clue. \ إِشَارَةُ سَهْمٍ \ arrow: a sign (< ?up><?tf="Symbol2">.< ?down>) showing where sth. is. \ إِشَارَةِ النَّجْمَة في الكِتَابَة \ asterisk: the mark *. \ بِالإِشارة إلى \ re: (Latin; used by lawyers, officials, business men) concerning: Re your order of 1st March, we not that you.... -
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تَلْميحَة \ hint: sth. said indirectly; a faint idea or feeling: Don’t tell him the answer; just give him a hint. -
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فَهِمَ \ comprehend: to understand: The child read the story but did not comprehend its meaning. follow: to understand: Could you follow his explanation?. gather: (with a clause as the object) to understand: I gather from your son that he has left school. make out: to understand: I can’t make out what this means. make sense: (of a person, with of) to understand: I can’t make sense of these accounts. realize: to understand (the truth of sth.): Does she realize her mistake? (Does she know about it?) Do you realize that you are in great danger?. see: to understand (a reason, a joke, a need, etc.): I can’t see why he wants it. It’s too hard for him, you see. Yes, I see. understand: to know the meaning of: I don’t understand this question. \ فَهِم الإشارَة وعَمِلَ بِها \ take a hint: to notice an indirect sign or meaning and act upon it: I took the hint and offered to lend him $5. \ فَهِمَ القَصْد \ get, (got, gotten): infml. to understand: I don’t quite get your meaning. -
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India [from Skt Sindh] Per Hend, Tat Khind, Tur Hint, Uzb Khind borrowed from Ar -
14 kinaya
allegory, hint [kana] Per kenaye, Tat kinaya, Tur kinaye borrowed from Ar -
15 أثر
1́ n. effect, odor, impress, touch, trace, trail, mark, vestige, work, tag, trait, streak, echo, repercussion, lead, hint, odour, scent, soupcon, tinge, tint2́ v. count, impress, influence, operate, prefer, sink, give rise to -
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v. hint, inspire, inspire with, insufflate, suggest -
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1́ adj. indicative, signal2́ n. allusion, hints, cue, denotation, forerunner, innuendo, pitch, prognostic, reference, tip off, sign, signal, mark, indication, motion, gesture, hint, index -
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n. allusion, hint, cue, innuendo, insinuation, suggestion, periphrasis -
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1́ adj. catching2́ v. catch, glance at, glimpse, descry, espy, spy, sight, see, behold, twig, allude, hint, suggest, imply -
20 مقدار ضئيل
n. whit, dash, trace, hint, crumb, dab, element, mouthful, smack, trifle, dribble, nip, peanut, glimmer
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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 — (h[i^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hinted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hinting}.] [OE. henten, hinten, to seize, to catch, AS. hentan to pursue, take, seize; or Icel. ymta to mutter, ymtr a muttering, Dan. ymte to whisper. [root]36. Cf. {Hent}.] To bring to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hint — Hint, v. i. To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to allude vaguely to something. [1913 Webster] We whisper, and hint, and chuckle. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] {To hint at}, to allude to lightly, indirectly, or cautiously. Syn: To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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hint — [n] indication; suggestion adumbration, advice, allusion, announcement, clue, communication, connotation, denotation, evidence, flea in ear*, glimmering, help, idea, implication, impression, inference, information, inkling, innuendo, insinuation … New thesaurus
hint — sb. (itk.), s el. hint, ene (hentydning) … Dansk ordbog
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