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verb (nictat, ing)
  1. to wink or blink
  • 1955: Gently I pressed my quivering sting along her rolling salty eyeball. "Goody-goody," she said nictating. " Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
Etymology: From Latin nictare "wink".

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