blinking

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English

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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blinking (not comparable)

  1. That blinks.
    a blinking light
  2. (UK, euphemistic, slang) bloody
    The blinking telly isn't working again.
    • 1961, 101 Dalmatians:
      It's right here in the blinkin' papers! Pictures and all!

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Verb

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blinking

  1. present participle and gerund of blink

Noun

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blinking (plural blinkings)

  1. The act of something that blinks.
    the steady blinkings of lights on the console

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