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Verb: insinuate  in'sinyoo`eyt
  1. Introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
    "He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table"
     
  2. Give to understand
    "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
    - intimate, adumbrate

Derived forms: insinuated, insinuates, insinuating

See also: insinuation

Type of: bring in, hint, introduce, suggest

Encyclopedia: Insinuate