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twink

[twingk] ,
–verb (used without object), verb (used with object), noun
1. wink.
2. twinkle.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME twinken; c. G zwinken to wink; akin to twinkle
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twink
/twink/ [UCSC] Equivalent to read-only user. Also reported on the Usenet group soc.motss; may derive from gay slang for a cute young thing with nothing upstairs (compare mainstream "chick").

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