How is the word намекать translated from Russian to English

Косвенно давать понять что-то неприятное.

To suggest something bad indirectly.

verb
English translation
insinuate

Examples with “намекать”

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  • Ты намекаешь, что я солгал? Are you insinuating that I lied?

  • Он пытался намекнуть, что деньги пропали. He tried to insinuate that the money went missing.

  • Пожалуйста, ни на что не намекай насчёт моей работы. Please don't insinuate anything about my work.

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FAQ about “намекать”

How is “намекать” translated from Russian?
“намекать” translates into English as “insinuate”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “намекать” mean?
Meaning of “намекать”: Косвенно давать понять что-то неприятное. In English — “insinuate”.
What part of speech is “намекать”?
“намекать” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “намекать”?
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