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I . hint [hɪnt] N

1. hint (trace):

hint

2. hint (indirect suggestion, allusion):

hint

to drop a hint

намекну́ть

3. hint (practical tip):

hint

указа́ние nt

hint

напу́тствие nt

a handy hint

поле́зный сове́т m

4. hint (slight amount):

hint

о́чень ма́ленькое коли́чество nt

II . hint [hɪnt] VB trans (imply, suggest indirectly)

to hint sth to sb

намекну́ть кому́-ли́бо на что-ли́бо

III . hint [hɪnt] VB intr

hint

дава́ть поня́ть

to hint at sth

подска́зывать что-ли́бо

Usage examples with hint

to drop a hint

де́лать намёк

to hint at sth

подска́зывать что-ли́бо

a broad hint

прозра́чный намёк m

a handy hint

поле́зный сове́т m

to hint sth to sb

намекну́ть кому́-ли́бо на что-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is emotional, yet never impassioned; poetic, yet never tawdry; raw without any hint of cynicism. en.wikipedia.org

There was not so much as a hint that something should "not be taped". en.wikipedia.org

For example, a thread attribute may be taken as a hole hint. en.wikipedia.org

There are political foes at home who are ready to seize on any hint of an unwelcome expression of regret. www.cbsnews.com

The opera-based singers merge perfectly: there's no hint of slumming, and they manage the dialogue consummately. www.telegraph.co.uk

Speaking of money, hint hotlines were once the second-scammiest thing happening to kids at the time (next to school magazine sales drives). www.gamespy.com

He described the episode, and the series as a whole, as vampire mediocrity with a slight hint of potential. en.wikipedia.org

It tasted rich and smooth with just the right hint of bitterness offset by the beautiful foamy crema on top. www.dallasobserver.com

There are hundreds more in the book, which makes a great stocking stuffer by the way--hint, hint, hint. www.huffingtonpost.com

The fruit has a sweet, mild taste which may have a hint of pineapple but is best described as reminiscent of caramel flan. en.wikipedia.org

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