German

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Etymology

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From Wimper (eyelash, lash, cilium)-n-Schlag (flap, beat, hit, blow).

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Noun

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Wimpernschlag m (strong, genitive Wimpernschlages or Wimpernschlags, plural Wimpernschläge)

  1. (literal, figurative) blink of an eye, eyeblink

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