blixt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- flash verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
- levin noun Lightning, or a flash of bright light (a poetic or archaic word).
- lightning adj Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.
Senses
blixt is used for these senses in English:
- bolt A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
- levin (archaic, poetic) Lightning; a bolt of lightning; also, a bright flame or light.
- lightning A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
- lightning bolt A single, visible discharge of lightning.
bolt — full definition
- noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
- noun A flash of lightning.
- verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
- verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.
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.