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gen. cue (give somebody the cue – намекнуть, подсказать кому-либо • take one's cue from somebody – воспользоваться чьим-либо намёком, указанием); implication (The implication was that the school had to do much better or it would be closed. cambridge.org); allusion; hint; intimation; inkling (на что-либо); tip; suggestion; pointing; glimpse; office; overtones; reference; ring; wind; wrinkle; gentle reminder; half-word; tip-off; touch-up; glimmering; telltale; a straw in the wind; hinge; insinuation; a word in someone's ear; tender reminder; backhand reminder; sign (nicknicky777); short hint (CMYK); suspicion (Aly19); tipoff (разг fotus); indication (в нек. контекстах Tanya Gesse); half word; ghost; shade; shadow; mention; nod (The crowd shouted "Putin, leave!", waved flags and blew whistles – a nod to his public booing and whistling at a martial arts event last month. TG Alexander Demidov); allude; message (намёк sever_korrespondent); veiled reference (Mosley Leigh); whiff (Anna 2); twang (george serebryakov); clue (Побеdа); overtone (ABelonogov); cue (give somebody the cue – намекнуть, подсказать кому-либо); broad strokes (тж. см. give broad strokes Taras); heads-up (MichaelBurov); glance; glint; item; slur; slurring; stricture; touch; a word in one's ear; tip off; innuendo
amer. steer
amer., inf. steerling
austral., slang drum
dipl., law allegation
fig. glimpse (на смысл Vadim Rouminsky)
Gruzovik, fig. faint resemblance
idiom. word in ear (Yeldar Azanbayev)
inf. nap; sniff (there's not been a sniff of it – ни намёка на это / этим тут даже и не пахнет linton)
law lead
Makarov. backhanded reminder; point; umbrage; adumbration; straw in the wind
math. illusion
media. tiny mac
obs. allusiveness; imputation; imputing; presignification
slang tell-tale; tip (о предстоящем исходе скачек или спортивного соревнования); tip-off; the office
telecom. hinting (oleg.vigodsky)
theatre. kew; queue
uncom. drift (get/catch one's drift bellb1rd)
gen. insinuation; byplay
dipl. wind; by-play (bigmaxus)
fig. bread crumbs (Alla-Matta)
water.res. hints
gen. hintingly; not in so many words (Tanya Gesse)
gen. in a roundabout way (Andrey Truhachev)
намёк: 288 phrases in 35 subjects
Advertising2
American usage, not spelling2
Art2
Artificial intelligence2
Aviation medicine1
Bookish / literary1
Business1
Chess1
Diplomacy4
Euphemistic2
Explanatory translation1
Figurative4
Figure of speech2
Formal1
General163
Humorous / Jocular1
Idiomatic6
Informal7
Law4
Linguistics1
Literature2
Makarov43
Mass media1
Politics1
Production1
Proverb4
Psycholinguistics1
Quotes and aphorisms2
Religion1
Rhetoric4
Slang3
Telecommunications2
Theatre2
Uncommon / rare2
Vulgar11