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Is there a way to say "wink wink" or "nudge nudge" in German?
The most natural way would be to just convey it by context and by putting ”soda“.
If it was written/acted/happend in German there may be a description of the tone of voice, or the character would ...
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Is there a way to say "wink wink" or "nudge nudge" in German?
nudge nudge wink wink = knick knack zwinker zwinker
This sketch was fully translated into German already 41 years ago, in 1983. It is the fifth sketch in the movie with the original English title “...
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Is there a way to say "wink wink" or "nudge nudge" in German?
I have definitely come across "zwinker, zwinker". Just a single "augenzwinker" could be used as an alternative. When used in text, this is sometimes enclosed in asterisks (*).
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