insinuate

US /ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/
UK /ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/
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1.

menyindir, mengisyaratkan

suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way

:
Are you insinuating that I'm lying?
Adakah anda menyindir bahawa saya berbohong?
He insinuated that she was not trustworthy.
Dia menyindir bahawa dia tidak boleh dipercayai.
2.

menyelinap, memasukkan diri

(of a person) maneuver oneself into a favorable position by subtle moves

:
He managed to insinuate himself into the boss's good graces.
Dia berjaya menyelinap masuk ke dalam hati bos.
The politician tried to insinuate himself into the public's trust.
Ahli politik itu cuba menyelinap masuk ke dalam kepercayaan awam.