Definition of Hint
something that suggests something indirectly or secretly
Examples of Hint in a sentence
I could not tell my brother flat out that my mother was angry, so I had to use my facial expression as hint for him to be quiet. π
I left a trail of bread crumbs behind me as I went through the woods, as a hint to anyone that followed me as to where I had gone. π
I could not discover the answer to my friendβs trivia question, so I had to ask for a hint from him to help me get the answer. π
You can give someone a hint to help them find the answer to something, but if you just give them the answer directly they wonβt learn anything. π
A personβs expression is often a hint as to their mood, so you should read that hint carefully before doing something silly. π
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