tip someone the wink

Related to word: tip

Idiom

Definition

  1. To secretly give someone private information, often with the implication that it will provide them an advantage.

    透露內幕消息

    • I heard he tipped his friend the wink about the deal.

      我聽說他向朋友透露了這筆交易的消息。

    • She tipped me the wink that the boss was leaving, so I started looking for a new job.

      她向我透露老闆要離開的消息,所以我開始找新工作。

    • A source tipped the media the wink about the company's financial struggles.

      有消息來源向媒體透露了這家公司的財務困境。