hint

Definition

  • n. an indirect suggestion
  • n. a slight indication
  • v. drop a hint; intimate by a hint

Word forms

Past tense
hinted
Past participle
hinted
Present participle
hinting
Third person singular
hints

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She gave me a hint about where to find the lost keys.

  2. v.

    He hinted that he might want to leave the party early.