0 to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty -- vydloubnout, vypáčit
He tried to winkle some information out of her.
1 (also periwinkleˈperi-) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food. -- druh mořského plže
Any new ceasefire must also mean an end to winkling people out from their homes and farms, and an end to the boycotts.
They use harassment to winkle out the sitting tenant and obtain vacant possession.
All these problems are related and one cannot winkle one off and deal with it in isolation.
But what is the position of the person who buys a plate of winkles?
I wonder where a winkle stall stands in all this.
We were asking for positive discrimination in favour of shoes which were medically sound, not in favour of the wedge heels and the winkle-pickers.
The parties, however active, are unlikely to winkle out all such people.
I want to try to winkle out whether that would be so.
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