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glimt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • flash verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
  • flicker verb To shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.
  • glint noun A brief flash of light, often reflected off something shiny.

Senses

glimt is used for these senses in English:

  • fire Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
  • flash A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
  • flicker (figurative) A short moment.
  • glint A short flash of light, usually when reflected off a shiny surface.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

flash — full definition

  1. verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
  2. verb To show or send something very quickly.
  3. adjective (informal, chiefly British) Showy and expensive-looking.
  4. noun A sudden brief burst of light.

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