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1 twinkling
[twíŋkliŋ]1.nounsvetlikanje, bleščanje, migljanje, migotanje; mežikanje; physics iskrenje, scintilacija; figuratively hip, trenutekin a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling of a bedpost — v hipu, kot bi (z očesom) trenil;2.adjectivebleščeč, iskreč se; mežikajoč; migotajoč, utripajoč -
2 eye
1. noun1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) oko2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) odprtina, luknja, uho3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) oko2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) opazovati- eyeball- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open* * *I [ai]nounoko; vid; pogled; vidik; popek; ušesce (npr. šivanke); zankica; luknja (v kruhu, siru); figuratively namera; blesk diamanta; središče; American slang vohunblack eye — modrica, American porazby the eye — na oko, po videzuto cast sheep's eyes at s.o. — zaljubljeno koga gledatito clap an eye at s.o. — zagledati kogato catch the eyes of s.o. — s pogledom koga opozoritito close one's eyes to s.th. — zapirati oči pred čimto come to the eye of s.o. — pojaviti se pred komcolloquially to do in the eye — oslepariti, ukanitieasy on the eye — čeden, prijetento give an eye to — pogledati, popazitito have eyes at the back of one's head — imeti povsod oči, biti bisterto have an eye to s.th. — paziti na kajto keep one's weather eye open — oprezovati, budno pazitito make eyes at s.o. — spogledovati se s komto make s.o. open his eyes — hudo koga presenetitimy eye! — presneto!quick eye — oster vid, dar opazovanjamilitary eyes right! (left!, front!) — desno (levo, naravnost) glej!slang in a pig's eye — nikdardo you see any green in my eye? — mar res misliš, da sem tako neumen, da bi ti verjel?to see eye to eye with s.o. — popolnoma se strinjatito throw dust in the eyes of s.o. — vreči komu pesek v oči, slepiti gaII [ai]transitive verbgledati, opazovatito eye s.o. over, to eye s.o. head to foot — premeriti koga z očmi -
3 twinkle
['twiŋkl] 1. verb1) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) svetlikati se2) ((of eyes) to shine in this way usually to express amusement: His eyes twinkled mischievously.) iskriti se2. noun1) (an expression of amusement (in one's eyes).) iskrenje2) (the act of twinkling.) svetlikanje* * *[twiŋkl]1.nounsvetlikanje, bleščanje, migljanje, migotanje, utripanje, mežikanje; iskrenje; trzaj, tren (očesa); kratek, hiter premik; figuratively hip, trenutekin a twinkle, in the twinkle of an eye — v hipu, kot bi trenil (z očesom)a humorous twinkle — šegavo mežikanje;2.intransitive verbmigljati, migotati, utripati, mežikati, žmeriti; treniti (z očesom); hitro se premikati sem in tja; iskriti se, svetlikati se, bleščati se, zasvetiti se; transitive verb oddajati (svetlobo) s svetlikanjem (iskrenjem); mežikati (z očmi)
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twinkling of an eye — See twinkling … New dictionary of synonyms
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in the twinkling of an eye — See: BEFORE ONE CAN SAY JACK ROBINSON … Dictionary of American idioms
in the twinkle/twinkling of an eye — in a very short time : very quickly He was back in the twinkle/twinkling of an eye. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye … Useful english dictionary
in the twinkling of an eye — If something happens in the twinkling of an eye, it happens very quickly. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** This expression means very fast or instantaneously . Public opinion can change in the twinkling of an eye … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions