Found 3 items, similar to twinkle.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: twinkle kerlip
English → English (WordNet) Definition: twinkle twinkle v 1: gleam or glow intermittently; “The lights were flashing” [syn: flash, blink, wink, winkle] 2: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; “Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?” [syn: winkle, scintillate] twinkle n : a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash [syn: scintillation, sparkling]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Twinkle Twinkle \Twin"kle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Twinkled; p. pr. & vb. n. Twinkling.] [OE. twinklen, AS. twinclian; akin to OE. twinken to blink, wink, G. zwinken, zwinkern, and perhaps to E. twitch.] 1. To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink. [1913 Webster] The owl fell a moping and twinkling. --L' Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To shine with an intermitted or a broken, quavering light; to flash at intervals; to sparkle; to scintillate. [1913 Webster] These stars not twinkle when viewed through telescopes that have large apertures. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] The western sky twinkled with stars. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Twinkle \Twin"kle\, n. 1. A closing or opening, or a quick motion, of the eye; a wink or sparkle of the eye. [1913 Webster] Suddenly, with twinkle of her eye, The damsel broke his misintended dart. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated. [1913 Webster] 3. The time of a wink; a twinkling. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]