词组 | winkle |
释义 | winkle noun a boy's penis; a small penis US, 1966.► have on the winkleto be obsessed by something UK, 1969winkle out 1. winkle sb out • winkle out sb BrE to make someone leave a position or place, even though it is difficult because they do not want to leave+ of Critics such as Douglas Wass were winkled out of their positions of influence. Smoke bombs and stun grenades were used to winkle the terrorists out of the building.2. winkle out sth • winkle sth out BrE to succeed in getting something especially information that someone does not want to tell you by asking them a lot of questions+ of Mrs Fulton finally managed to winkle the truth out of him.■ SIMILAR TO: worm out |
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