How to Pronounce "hint at"
expression
ˈhɪnt/ /ˈæt
HINT-at
hˈɪnt/ /ˈæt
HINT-at
Definition
To say or do something in an indirect way that suggests an idea or fact without stating it directly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪnt/ /ˈæt
British English
hˈɪnt/ /ˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HINT-at
UK
HINT-at
Listen in Context
He tried to hint at the answer without saying it.
The teacher hinted at a test next week.
She didn't say she was upset, but her words hinted at it.
Are you trying to hint at something I should know?