wink away

wink something away

to blink the eyes to try to clear them of tears, dirt, etc. He looked up at me and tried to wink away his tears, but he was just too upset. Jane winked away her tears.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Maarit	MAH:-reet	Finnish
Ealhhere	-	Anglo-Saxon
Giovanna	jo-VAHN-nah	Italian
Aldwin	-	Ancient Germanic
Amiran	-	Georgian, Literature
MarÍA	mah-REE-ah (Spanish)	Spanish, Galician, Icelandic