/ Dictionary / Index F forty winks: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: for'ty winks' Pronunciation: [key] — Informal. Informal. a short nap. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. forty-two forum Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language