Nictating - English meaning

Nictating – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Blink.
Usage examples:
The lid of her left eye began to nictate

Nictating translation into English

Nictating: translate from English into Chinese

瞬发, 贬眼睛

Nictating: translate from English into Dutch

Nictating, Twinkelen, Knipperen, Flikkeren

Nictating: translate from English into French

Nictant

Nictating: translate from English into German

Nicken

Nictating: translate from English into Hindi

निकटिंग, झपकना, पलक भांजना, पलक मारना, आंखों को झपकना, टिमटिमाना, झिलमिलाना

Nictating: translate from English into Italian

Nittante, Ammiccare, Battere le palpebre

Nictating: translate from English into Korean

야유, 눈을 깜박거리다

Nictating: translate from English into Russian

Мигание, Мигать, Моргать

Nictating: translate from English into Spanish

Nictando, Parpadear

Word origin

late 17th century: from Latin nictat- ‘blinked’, from the verb nictare ‘to blink’. The variant nictitate is from the medieval Latin frequentative of nictare .

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Nictating – similar words

nictation

noun
The action or process of blinking.
Usage examples:
Any conspicuous behavior indicating the existence of ophthalmic irritation due to the administered …

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