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Hint hint

🇬🇧 UK //hɪnt hɪnt// 🇺🇸 US //hɪnt hɪnt//

Sens de Hint hint

A phrase suggesting something indirectly or providing a clue.

In simple words: A phrase used to suggest something indirectly.

Hint hint dans une phrase

• I love this restaurant; hint hint, maybe we should come here again soon.
• If you want to go to the concert, you should buy the tickets soon. Hint hint!
• She left her book on the table; hint hint, maybe she wants you to read it.
• When he mentioned the vacation plans, it was a clear hint hint that he wanted you to join.

Comment utiliser Hint hint

Typically used in casual conversation to indicate that something is obvious. Often used when someone is trying to lead another to understand a suggestion without stating it directly.

Grammar pattern

standalone suggestion

Memory hint

Think of a 'hint' as a nudge, like someone tapping you to give you a clue.

Mots liés

Collocations with Hint hint

• take a hint
• drop a hint
• hint at something
• hint of humor

Synonyms for Hint hint

• suggestion
• clue
• indication
• allusion
• prodding

Common mistakes with Hint hint

• Used in overly formal settings where direct communication is preferred.
• Assuming the listener understands the hint without additional context.
• Using it too frequently can come off as annoying or unclear.

Questions fréquentes sur "Hint hint"

Que signifie "Hint hint"?

A phrase used to suggest something indirectly.

Quelle est la définition de "Hint hint"?

A phrase suggesting something indirectly or providing a clue.

Comment utiliser "Hint hint" dans une phrase?

I love this restaurant; hint hint, maybe we should come here again soon.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de "Hint hint"?

If you want to go to the concert, you should buy the tickets soon. Hint hint!

Quels sont les synonymes de "Hint hint"?

Quelques alternatives courantes : suggestion, clue, indication, allusion, prodding.

Quels mots vont avec "Hint hint"?

Il s'associe souvent à take a hint, drop a hint, hint at something, hint of humor.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec "Hint hint"?

Used in overly formal settings where direct communication is preferred. Assuming the listener understands the hint without additional context. Using it too frequently can come off as annoying or unclear.

Comment prononce-t-on "Hint hint"?

US: //hɪnt hɪnt//, UK: //hɪnt hɪnt//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

"Hint hint" est-il formel ou informel?

"Hint hint" est informel, il convient donc aux conversations détendues entre amis et en famille.

Quand dois-je utiliser "Hint hint"?

Typically used in casual conversation to indicate that something is obvious. Often used when someone is trying to lead another to understand a suggestion without stating it directly.