0 past simple and past participle of insinuate --
1 to suggest, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true: --
What are you insinuating, Daniel?
[ + (that) ] Are you insinuating (that) I'm losing my nerve?
It is being continuously insinuated that magistrates are unfair.
Computers, television, and telecommunications have insinuated their way into the business and social world almost without our being aware of it.
He insinuated in his articles what he dared not say to-day.
Figures have been touted about, insinuated in headlines and repeated time after time in speeches this afternoon.
The seriousness of the charge is aggravated by the fact that partiality is insinuated in regard to proceedings which have not yet taken place.
Somehow he has insinuated himself into an unsuspecting constituency.
He has insinuated the unsubstantiated figure into the minds of sympathetic journalists who, naturally enough, parroted it in last week's papers.
He has insinuated that, somehow, all this depends upon the removal of the right to strike.