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blinker n | US, often plural (vehicle: indicator light) | blinker, blinkljus s |
| (formell) | körriktningsvisare s |
| The driver's blinker was flashing. |
blinkers npl | (blinders: flaps to screen horse's eyes) | skygglappar spl |
| Horses wear blinkers to help them focus straight ahead. |
blinker [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (make narrow-minded) (bildlig) | sätta skygglappar på vbal uttr |
| Clara's privileged upbringing has blinkered her to the difficulties faced by others. |
blinker [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (make narrow-minded about) (bildlig) | sätta skygglappar på vbal uttr |
| Ben's privileged upbringing has blinkered him to the poverty that many people face. |
blinker [sth]⇒ vtr | (put blinkers on: horse) | sätta skygglappar på vbal uttr |
| We blinker our racehorses so that they do not become distracted during the race. |