hint

/hɪnt/

noun

wskazówka

/fskazufka/· rzeczownik

Also

aluzja(f)sugestia(f)

Definition

something that you say or do in an indirect way in order to show somebody what you are thinking

Examples

He gave a broad hint (= one that was obvious) that he was thinking of retiring.

Dał wyraźną wskazówkę, że myśli o przejściu na emeryturę.

Synonyms

suggestion clue indication

Collocations

drop a hinttake a hintsubtle hint

verb

sugerować

/suɡɛˈrɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

dawać do zrozumienia

Definition

to suggest something in an indirect way

Examples

hint at something, What are you hinting at?

Co sugerujesz?

Synonyms

imply insinuate allude

Collocations

hint at a problemhint at a secrethint at a solution

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