Translations for „hint“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . hint [hɪnt] N

1. hint usu sing (trace):

hint

sled f

hint

pridih m

he gave me no hint that ...

sploh mi ni namignil, da ...

at the slightest hint of trouble

pri najmanjših težavah

with a hint of blue

s pridihom modre

2. hint (allusion):

hint

namig m

hint

aluzija f

OK, I can take a hint

ok, saj razumem

it's my birthday next week, hint, hint!

naslednji teden imam rojstni dan, veš!

to drop a hint

dati namig

3. hint (advice):

hint

nasvet m

hint

predlog m

II . hint [hɪnt] VB trans to hint that ...

hint

namigovati, da ...

III . hint [hɪnt] VB intr

hint

namigovati [perf namigniti]

to hint at sth

namigovati na kaj

Usage examples with hint

subtle hint

diskreten namig

it's my birthday next week, hint, hint!

naslednji teden imam rojstni dan, veš!

to drop a hint

dati namig

a hint of disapproval

kanček neodobravanja

a broad hint

jasen namig

with a hint of blue

s pridihom modre

to drop [sb] a hint

dati [komu] kak namig

at the slightest hint of trouble

pri najmanjših težavah

OK, I can take a hint

ok, saj razumem

he gave me no hint that ...

sploh mi ni namignil, da ...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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There's more than a hint of fatalism in the air.

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

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

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

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

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

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Spare elegance is evident in darkling serenity with a hint of sparkle.

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

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It is just a windsock that gives you a hint of the underlying forces driving the market.

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