shine a flashlight

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• shine — [shīn] vi. SHONE or (& for SHINE vt. 2 only) shined, shining, shone [ME schinen < OE scinan, akin to Ger scheinen < IE base * sk̑āi , to glimmer > Gr skia, shadow] 1. to emit or reflect light; be radiant or bright with light; gleam; glow …   English World dictionary

• flashlight — noun (esp. AmE) ⇨ See also ↑torch ADJECTIVE ▪ pocket, small VERB + FLASHLIGHT ▪ point, shine ▪ Neesha pointed her flashlight at the floor …   Collocations dictionary

• flashlight — n. (AE; BE has torch) 1) to turn on a flashlight 2) to shine a flashlight on * * * [ flæʃlaɪt] (AE;BE has torch) to turn on a flashlight to shine a flashlight on …   Combinatory dictionary

• shine — shine1 /shuyn/, v., shone or, esp. for 9, 10, shined; shining; n. v.i. 1. to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light. 2. to be bright with reflected light; glisten; sparkle. 3. (of light) to appear brightly or strongly, esp.… …   Universalium

• shine — 1 verb past tense and past participle shone, 1 (I) to produce light: At last the sun was shining after weeks of rain. (+ in/on): That lamp s shining in my eyes. 2 (I) to look bright and shiny: a big basket of shining fish of every shape and size… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• shine — shine1 [ ʃaın ] (past tense shined or shone; past participle shined or shone [ ʃoun, British ʃan ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 produce light ▸ 2 appear bright/attractive ▸ 3 look happy/excited ▸ 4 point light somewhere ▸ 5 show lot of skill ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• shine — [[t]ʃa͟ɪn[/t]] shines, shining, shined, shone (The past tense and past participle of the verb is shone, except for meaning 5 when it is shined.) 1) VERB When the sun or a light shines, it gives out bright light. It is a mild morning and the sun… …   English dictionary

• shine — verb ADVERB ▪ brightly, brilliantly ▪ The sun was shining brightly. ▪ faintly ▪ briefly ▪ directly …   Collocations dictionary

• Manhunt (urban game) — Manhunt refers to a number of variations on the game of tag. The goal is to avoid being tagged by anyone designated as it , or (for those already it ) to tag anyone who has not been tagged.[1][2] Some variations include teams and point scoring.… …   Wikipedia

• Never Been There Before — is a popular Newfoundland folk song. It was written by Johnny Burke (1851 1930), a popular St. John s balladeer. Lyrics She d never been there before She d never been there before A young man asked her recently To come and sit upon his knee He… …   Wikipedia

• Tapetum lucidum — The tapetum lucidum (Latin: bright tapestry , plural tapeta lucida) [ [http://www.archives.nd.edu/cgi bin/lookup.pl?stem=tapet ending=um Latin Word Lookup ] ] is a layer of tissue in the eye of many vertebrate animals, that lies immediately… …   Wikipedia