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drithle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glint noun A brief flash of light, often reflected off something shiny.
  • spark noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
  • sparkle noun A small flash of light, or a general quality of shining brightness.

Senses

drithle is used for these senses in English:

  • glint A short flash of light, usually when reflected off a shiny surface.
  • spark A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
  • sparkle A little spark; a scintillation.

glint — full definition

  1. noun A brief flash of light, often reflected off something shiny.
  2. verb To flash or gleam briefly.

spark — full definition

  1. noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
  2. noun A small trace of a feeling or quality that could grow into something bigger.
  3. verb To trigger or set off, especially an argument, idea, or reaction.
  4. verb To give off small bursts of electrical discharge.

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