How is the word намек translated from Russian to English

English translation
insinuation
noun

Косвенное и часто неприятное намекание на кого-то.

An indirect and often unpleasant suggestion about someone.

Examples with “намек”

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  • Ее намек глубоко задел его чувства. — Her insinuation hurt his feelings deeply.

  • Ты слышал намек, который она сделала о нем? — Did you hear the insinuation she made about him?

  • Пожалуйста, не делай никаких намеков без доказательств. — Please don't make any insinuation without proof.

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