English / idiom
On the Blink
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Malfunctioning, failing, or not operating properly (usually said of a machine or device).
In context
01
The office coffee maker has been on the blink all morning, producing only lukewarm water.
02
Suspicion arose when the security cameras went on the blink right before the unauthorized entry.
Synonyms
malfunctioning,faulty,out of order
Antonyms
working like a charm,fully operational,in prime condition
Collocations
go on the blink,be on the blink,act on the blink