winkle

[US]/ˈwɪŋkl/
[UK]/ˈwɪŋkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. met moeite eruit kiezen
n. eetbare weekdieren
vi. fel schijnen
Word Forms
Present Participlewinkling
Pluralwinkles
Past Participlewinkled
Third Person Singularwinkles
Past Tensewinkled

Phrases & Collocations

winkle out

uitzoeken

sea winkle

zeewinkeltje

winkle picker

winkelpanter

winkle shell

winkelschelp

Example Sentences

At last I winkled the truth out of him.

Eindelijk wist ik de waarheid uit hem te peuteren.

I swore I wasn't going to tell her, but she winkled it all out of me.

Ik zweerde dat ik het haar niet zou vertellen, maar ze peuterde het allemaal uit me.

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