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luccicare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glisten verb To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.
  • shimmer verb To shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.

Senses

luccicare 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.
  • shimmer Of a mass of bees: to move their abdomens in a coordinated manner so as to produce a shimmering wave effect, thought to deter predators.

shimmer — full definition

  1. verb To shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.
  2. noun A faint, wavering gleam of light.

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