What does «insinuar» mean in Spanish?
- To imply something without expressing it clearly; to suggest, to point out.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Con su frase insinuó que él pudo haber estado involucrado en el hecho".
"¿Estás insinuando que yo tengo la culpa?".
- In law, to present a public document or a donation to the competent authority for authorization.
- (insinuarse) To introduce insensibly or gently into someone's mind a feeling, a vice, a virtue, etc.
- (insinuarse) Subtly or indirectly manifesting amorous or sexual desires or intentions toward another.
Examples of use in Spanish: "creo que mi profesora se me insinuó en plena clase".
- (insinuarse) To craftily introduce oneself into someone's mind, gaining their grace and affection.
- (insinuarse) To begin to exist in an almost imperceptible way; to be guessed.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el sol se insinuaba detrás de las montañas".