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glimma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glimmer noun A faint, unsteady light.
  • sparkle noun A small flash of light, or a general quality of shining brightness.
  • twink noun (slang) A young, slim, attractive gay man, typically without much body hair.

Senses

glimma is used for these senses in English:

  • glimmer (intransitive) To shine with a faint, unsteady light.
  • sparkle (by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle
  • twink To twinkle; to sparkle.

glimmer — full definition

  1. noun A faint, unsteady light.
  2. verb To shine with a faint, flickering light.

sparkle — full definition

  1. noun A small flash of light, or a general quality of shining brightness.
  2. noun Liveliness or charm in a person's manner.
  3. verb To shine with quick flashes of light.

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