hin

haɪn, hɪn, hɪn, hɪn, hɪn

Definitions

1. verb

to indicate or suggest something, especially by a faint or indirect sign

“The trees hin at the presence of the deer.”

2. verb

to give a signal or warning

“The lighthouse hin the sailors of the rocky shore.”

3. verb

to make a faint noise, especially of excitement or curiosity

“The crowd of people hin at the news of the concert.”

4. interjection

an expression used to attract attention

“Hin, look at that bird!”

5. noun

a faint or uncertain sound

“The hin in the distance was the sound of the engine.”

6. noun

a signal or warning

“The hin from the lighthouse saved the sailors from the rocky shore.”

Synonyms

  • hint
  • indicate
  • signal

Antonyms

  • conceal
  • hide