Meaning of blinking in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

verb

• To close and reopen both eyes quickly.

  Example: The loser in the staring game is the person who blinks first.

• To flash on and off at regular intervals.

  Example: The blinking text on the screen was distracting.

• To perform the smallest action that could solicit a response.

• To shut out of sight; to evade; to shirk.

  Example: to blink the question

• To trick; to deceive.

• To turn slightly sour, or blinky, as beer, milk, etc.

• To teleport, mostly for short distances.

noun

• The act of something that blinks.

  Example: the steady blinkings of lights on the console

adjective

• That blinks.

  Example: a blinking light

• Bloody

  Example: The blinking telly isn't working again.