blinking

ˈblɪŋkɪŋ
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Translation of blinking into German,

Noun

1.

eye reflex

act of closing and opening eyes rapidly
  • Blinking helps keep the eyes moist.Blinzeln hilft, die Augen feucht zu halten.
2.

light signal

quick opening and closing of a light
  • The blinking of the traffic light was confusing.Das Blinken der Ampel war verwirrend.

Adjective

1.

movement

showing a rapid opening and closing action
  • The blinking light caught my attention.Das blinkende Licht erregte meine Aufmerksamkeit.
2.

mild expletive

UK
used to express irritation or annoyance
UK
  • It's that blinking noise again keeping me awake..Es ist wieder dieses verdammt Geräusch, das mich wach hält
3.

language

RareSlangUK
used as an informal intensifier in UK slang
RareSlangUK
  • It's a blinking mess in here.Hier sieht es verdammt unordentlich aus.
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Expressions with blinking: examples in English and translations in German

ohne mit der Wimper zu zucken
He answered the question without blinking an eye.
ohne mit der Wimper zu zucken
She delivered the news without blinking.
Vollidiot
Dummkopf
Don't be such a blinking idiot!
es wurde aber auch Zeit
It's about blinking time too that you showed up!
was für eine Unverschämtheit
What a blinking cheek to ask for more money!
du Vollidiot
You blinking idiot, you left the door open again!

Synonyms and analogies of blinking in English

Examples of blinking in a sentence

  • Blinking is a natural response to bright lights.
  • The blinking of the lighthouse guided the ships.
  • He noticed the blinking of the camera's red light.
  • The blinking cursor on the screen was annoying.
  • She noticed the blinking indicator on the dashboard.
  • That blinking car alarm is driving me crazy.

Translations of "blinking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasBlinkennn.

He'd tried blinking, crying all of this without touching something.

Er versuchte es mit Blinken, Weinen all das ohne etwas anzufassen.

dasBlinzelnnn.

It is not acceptable to deceive the system by blinking your eyes.

Es ist nicht akzeptabel, das System durch Blinzeln zu täuschen.

dasZwinkernnn.

One has to assume an ipsilateral epileptogenic zone when unilateral blinking occurs.

Eine ipsilaterale epileptogene Zone ist anzunehmen, wenn unilaterales Zwinkern auftritt.

Blinkensn.

Change from remote to local mode to stop blinking.

Zum Beenden des Blinkens von Fern- auf Lokalmodus wechseln.

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Other translations for blinking:

  • Lidschlagn.
  • Augenzwinkernnn.

blinking: Examples and translations in context

She quickly turned off the machine when the trouble light started blinking.

Sie schaltete die Maschine schnell aus, als das Warnlicht zu blinken begann.

When the gas gauge starts blinking, it's definitely time to refuel.

Wenn die Tankanzeige zu blinken beginnt, ist es definitiv Zeit zu tanken.

You do not think less of the stars for their blinking.

Weil sie blinken, denkst du nicht weniger an die Sterne.

As the accident happened, the emergency light on the van started blinking rapidly.

Als der Unfall passierte, begann das Blaulicht an dem Lieferwagen schnell zu blinken.

The display and lights on my control keeps blinking during driving.

Das Display und die Lichter auf meiner Steuerung blinken während der Fahrt.

The blinking will stop when the integrated value is cleared.

Das Blinken stoppt, wenn der integrierte Wert geklärt wird.

If you go outside the range, the display content starts blinking.

Wenn Sie die Reichweite überschreiten, beginnt die Display Anzeige zu blinken.

He stared at the screen like a zombie, barely blinking or reacting.

Er starrte wie ein Zombie auf den Bildschirm, ohne zu blinzeln oder zu reagieren.

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without blinking
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