Definition of "inkling" in Englisch

noun

1. Usually preceded by forms of to give: a slight hint, implication, or suggestion given., A vague idea about something.

2. Often preceded by forms of to get or to have: an imprecise idea or slight knowledge of something; a suspicion.

3. (British, dialectal) A desire, an inclination.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of inkle