God wink

noun

Etymology

From God + wink; coined by SQuire Rushnell, author of a series of eleven books that include the phrase "When God winks" or "Godwink" in the title.

  1. derived from *weng-
  2. inherited from *winkōn
  3. inherited from wincian
  4. inherited from wynken
  5. compounded as god wink — “God + wink

Definitions

  1. An event or personal experience, often identified as coincidence, so astonishing that it…

    An event or personal experience, often identified as coincidence, so astonishing that it is seen as a sign of divine intervention, especially when perceived as the answer to a prayer.

    • Scene 85=JANE (Kathie Lee Gifford) Sometimes, God doesn’t speak to us in a voice we can hear. Sometimes-he winks.
    • When we carry ourselves as far as we can and feel we can go no further, that's when we should be on the lookout for a God Wink. It's coming.

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