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adjective (big, bright etc but cheap and of poor quality: flashy clothes.) vistoso* * *flash.y[fl'æʃi] adj 1 flamejante, lampejante, cintilante, rutilante, refulgente. 2 que tem brilho falso, vistoso, espalhafatoso, ostentoso, vaidoso, superficial. -
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adjective (big, bright etc but cheap and of poor quality: flashy clothes.) espalhafatoso -
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[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) lampejo2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) ápice3) (a flashlight.) flashe QUERY SPELLING4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) notícia2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) acender2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) passar voando3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) mostrar•- flashing- flashy
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- flashlight* * *[flæʃ] n 1 lampejo, clarão ou brilho repentino e passageiro, sinal luminoso, jato de luz, relâmpago. 2 forma abreviada de flashlight Phot lâmpada para instantâneos. 3 esguicho, borbotão, torrente. 4 boletim ou notícia breve. 5 momento, instante. • adj 1 vistoso. 2 berrante. 3 falso. • vt+vi 1 flamejar, chamejar, lançar chamas, romper em chamas, lançar luz repentina e passageira, arder ou brilhar subitamente. 2 reluzir, lampejar, faiscar, cintilar, rutilar. 3 brilhar, reluzir, refletir, reverberar. 4 salpicar, esguichar. 5 passar, falar, agir, manifestar-se repentinamente. 6 enviar informação ou notícia através de computador, satélite ou telex. a flash of genius lampejo de gênio. a flash of lightning relâmpago. a flash of the eye olhadela. a flash of wit lampejo de engenho. flash in the pan fogo de palha. in a flash instantaneamente, enquanto o diabo esfrega o olho. it flashed upon me surgiu-me uma idéia. quick as a flash rápido como um raio. she flashed round upon me ela repentinamente virou-se para mim. to flash at lançar luz sobre. to flash on lembrar-se. to flash out aparecer repentinamente. -
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[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) lampejo2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) instante3) (a flashlight.) flash4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) despacho2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) lampejar2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) chispar3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) mostrar rapidamente•- flashing- flashy - flashily - flashlight
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Flashy — Flash y, a. 1. Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. [1913 Webster] A little flashy and transient pleasure. Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. Fiery; vehement; impetuous. [1913 Webster] A temper always flashy.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flashy — index elaborate, flagrant, grandiose, pretentious (ostentatious), tawdry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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