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hinting

hintingpresent participle of 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
suggestionclueindication
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
implyinsinuateallude
Collocations
hint at a problemhint at a secrethint at a solution
Word forms
hintedpast simplehintspluralhintingpresent participle
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