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kimmeltää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glisten verb To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.
  • glitter noun Tiny, shiny decorative particles, or a sparkling light.
  • twink noun (slang) A young, slim, attractive gay man, typically without much body hair.

Senses

kimmeltää is used for these senses in English:

  • glisten (intransitive, of a wet or greasy surface) To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.
  • glitter To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.
  • twink To twinkle; to sparkle.

glitter — full definition

  1. noun Tiny, shiny decorative particles, or a sparkling light.
  2. verb To sparkle with bright, flickering light.

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