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parpadeo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blink verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
  • blip noun A small, brief signal or dot, such as one seen on a radar screen.
  • flicker verb To shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.

Senses

parpadeo is used for these senses in English:

  • blink The act of quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.
  • blip (electronics) A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
  • flicker An unsteady flash of light.

blink — full definition

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

blip — full definition

  1. noun A small, brief signal or dot, such as one seen on a radar screen.
  2. noun A minor, temporary change that departs from the normal pattern.
  3. verb To briefly rev an engine, especially when changing gear.

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