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blinken.

to blink (flash on and off)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈblɪŋkən/[ˈblɪŋkən][ˈblɪŋkŋ̩]
  1. to blink (flash on and off)

    weak
  2. to indicate (signal that one intends to turn left or right)

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Low German and Middle Low German blinken, ultimately from the root of blecken (“to bare”). Cognate with Dutch blinken.

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