destellar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blink verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
- flash verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
- scintillate verb To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
Senses
destellar is used for these senses in English:
- blink To flash on and off at regular intervals.
- flash (transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
- flash (intransitive) To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
- scintillate (intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
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.
flash — full definition
- verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
- verb To show or send something very quickly.
- adjective (informal, chiefly British) Showy and expensive-looking.
- noun A sudden brief burst of light.