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1 blinking
adj. \/ˈblɪŋkɪŋ\/( slang) forbannet -
2 blink
bliŋk 1. verb(to move (the eyelids) rapidly up and down: It is impossible to stare for a long time without blinking.) blinke, blunke2. noun(a rapid movement of the eyelids.) blinking, blunkIsubst. \/blɪŋk\/1) glimt2) blink3) isblinkbe on the blink ( slang) være fillet, gå i stykkeron the blink of an eye på et øyeblikkIIverb \/blɪŋk\/1) blunke (med), blinke (med), myse2) blinke, glimte, skimre3) overse, lukke øynene forblink away blunke\/blinke vekknot blink an eye uten å lee et øyebryn, ikke reagere -
3 flashing
adjective flashing lights.) blinkende, glimtende, lynendesubst. \/ˈflæʃɪŋ\/1) blinking, lyning, glimting, stråling2) blinksignalering3) ( slang) blotting4) beslag (ved skorstein e.l.)5) plutselig dannelse av vannstrøm, plutselig flom6) ( petroleumsfag) flashing, hurtigfordamping -
4 gleam
ɡli:m 1. verb(to shine faintly: a light gleaming in the distance.) glimte, skinne svakt2. noun1) (a faint glow: the gleam of her eyes.) svakt lysskjær2) (a slight sign or amount: a gleam of hope.) glimtglimt--------skinneIsubst. \/ɡliːm\/1) glimt (også overført)2) stråle (også overført)3) svakt skimmer, glans, svakt lys, svak blinkinga gleam of hope et glimt av håp, et lyspunktIIverb \/ɡliːm\/1) glimre, glinse, lyse, skinne, stråle, glitre, funkle2) skimre svakt3) glimte, vise seg i glimt -
5 instinctive
- tivadjective (arising from instinct or from a natural ability: Blinking our eyes is an instinctive reaction when something suddenly comes close to them; I couldn't help putting my foot on the brake when I saw the other car coming towards me - it was instinctive.) instinktivinstinktivadj. \/ɪnˈstɪŋ(k)tɪv\/instinktiv, ureflektert, ubevisst -
6 twinkle
'twiŋkl 1. verb1) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) blinke, tindre, glitre2) ((of eyes) to shine in this way usually to express amusement: His eyes twinkled mischievously.) få et glimt i øyet2. noun1) (an expression of amusement (in one's eyes).) glimt i øyet2) (the act of twinkling.) blinking, glitringfunkle--------glitreIsubst. \/ˈtwɪŋkl\/1) blink(ing), blunk(ing)2) funkling, tindring, glitring3) glimt (i øyet)4) glimt, rask bevegelsein a twinkle eller in the twinkle of an eye på et blunk, på et øyeblikk, i en håndvending(be a) twinkle in one's father's eye ( hverdagslig) ikke engang være påtenktIIverb \/ˈtwɪŋkl\/1) blinke, blunke2) funkle, tindre, glitre, skinne3) ( om øyne) glimte4) bevege (seg) raskt -
7 twinkling
subst. \/ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ\/1) blinking, blunking2) tindring, funkling, glitringin the twinkling of an eye på et blunk -
8 wink
wiŋk 1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') blunke (til)2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) blinke, blafre, glitre2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) blunkblinking--------plireIsubst. \/wɪnk\/1) blunk(ing)2) ( overført) vink3) øyeblikk, blunk4) glimtforty winks ( hverdagslig) liten lur, høneblundget the wink få et vinkin a wink eller in the wink of an eye på et øyeblikk, på et blunknot sleep a wink eller not get a wink (of sleep) ikke lukke et øye, ikke sove i det hele tatttip somebody the wink ( hverdagslig) tipse noen, gi noen et vinkIIverb \/wɪŋk\/1) blunke (med)2) blinke (til), glimtebefore one can wink før en vet ordet av detwink at somebody blunke til noen, flørte med noenwink at something ( overført) lukke øynene for noe, se gjennom fingrene med noewink back one's tears holde tilbake tårenewink out slokne, gå ut med blafring(amer.) plutselig opphøre, plutselig holde opp -
9 winking
См. также в других словарях:
blinking — blinking; un·blinking; … English syllables
blinking — ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal ▪ used to express annoyance … English terms dictionary
Blinking — Blink Blink (bl[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Blinked} (bl[i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blinking}.] [OE. blenken; akin to dan. blinke, Sw. blinka, G. blinken to shine, glance, wink, twinkle, D. blinken to shine; and prob. to D. blikken to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blinking — /ˈblɪŋkɪŋ/ (say blingking) Colloquial –adjective 1. (an intensifier): you re a blinking genius! –adverb 2. (an intensifier): a blinking high wall to have to leap over. –blinkingly, adverb …
blinking — adj. & adv. Brit. sl. an intensive, esp. expressing disapproval (a blinking idiot; a blinking awful time). Etymology: BLINK + ING(2) (euphem. for BLOODY) … Useful english dictionary
blinking — blinkingly, adv. /bling king/, adj., adv. Chiefly Brit. (used as an intensifier): He s a blinking idiot. [1910 15; BLINK + ING2] * * * … Universalium
blinking — adjective a) That or who blinks or blink. a blinking light b) (British euphemistic slang) Bloody (in the coarse slang sense) Syn: winking, blasted, blimming, blooming … Wiktionary
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blinking — adj. Blinking is used with these nouns: ↑light … Collocations dictionary
blinking — blink|ing [ˈblıŋkıŋ] adj [only before noun] BrE informal used to show that you are annoyed ▪ Turn that blinking music down! … Dictionary of contemporary English
blinking — adjective (only before noun) BrE spoken used to show that you are annoyed: Whose blinking idea was it to come to this awful place? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English