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piscadela — meaning in English

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English meaning

blink verb To close and open the eyes quickly.

Senses

piscadela is used for these senses in English:

blink The act of quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.
eyeblink An act of blinking one's eyelids one time.

blink — full definition

verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
verb To flash on and off, especially at regular intervals.
verb To back down or show hesitation in a standoff, as in the phrase "blink first."
noun The act of quickly closing and opening the eyes, or a very brief moment.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

piscada olhadela piscar piscar de olhos