TWINKLING

Meaning of TWINKLING in English

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

: the time required for a wink : INSTANT <the kettle will boil in a twinkling ― Punch >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

TWINKLING — noun Date: 14th century the time required for a wink ; instant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TWINKLING — -k(ə)liŋ, -līŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of twinklen to twinkle — more at twinkle 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TWINKLING — (n.) The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
Английский словарь Webster
TWINKLING — (n.) A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.
Английский словарь Webster
TWINKLING — (n.) The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a …
Английский словарь Webster
TWINKLING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twinkle
Английский словарь Webster
TWINKLING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Twinkle
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWINKLING — ( n. ) The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWINKLING — ( n. ) The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWINKLING — ( n. ) A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWINKLING — Date: 14th century : the time required for a wink : instant the kettle will boil in a twinkling — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TWINKLING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of twinkle. 2. twinkling ·noun the time of a wink; a moment; an instant. 3. twinkling ·noun …
Webster English vocab
TWINKLING — twinkling noun BrE AmE ˈtwɪŋk lɪŋ ˈtwɪŋk ə l‿ɪŋ ▷ twinkling|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TWINKLING — / ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] ( old-fashioned , informal ) a very short time • IDIOMS - …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWINKLING — twin ‧ kling /ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun in the twinkling of an eye ( also in a twinkling ) very …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWINKLING — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All that has passed has, in the pattern of the old grandmother-tales, taken but a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TWINKLING — [noun] - a very short timeIn the four-billion-year history of life, 100 000 years is a twinkling.The peace ended in …
Cambridge English vocab
TWINKLING — n. Function: noun Synonyms: INSTANT 1, minute, moment, second, shake, split second, ||tick, trice, twinkle, wink Idioms: the twinkling of …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TWINKLING — noun Synonyms: instant 1, minute, moment, second, shake, split second, ||tick, trice, twinkle, wink Idioms: the twinkling of an eye
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
TWINKLING — noun Twinkling is used before these nouns: ↑ eye , ↑ light
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TWINKLING — n. 1 (split) second, flash, twinkling or wink of an eye, instant, trice, Colloq jiffy, two shakes (of a lamb's …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TWINKLING — сущ. 1) мерцание, мигание 2) мгновение, миг, момент in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — twinkling.ogg ʹtwıŋklıŋ n 1. мгновение in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye /of a bed-post/ - в мгновение …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TWINKLING — сущ.1) мерцание, мигание 2) мгновение, миг, момент in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TWINKLING — n 1. мгновение in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye /of a bed-post/ - в мгновение ока, мигом …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — сущ. 1) мерцание, мигание 2) мгновение, миг, момент in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TWINKLING — сущ. 1) мерцание, мигание 2) мгновение, миг, момент in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling of a bedpost …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TWINKLING — _n. 1> мерцание 2> мгновение; in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling of a bedpost …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TWINKLING — n. 1. мерцание 2. мгновение; in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling of a bedpost …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
TWINKLING — 1. _pres-p. от twinkle 2 2. _n. 1> мерцание 2> мгновение; in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TWINKLING — сущ. 1) мерцание, мигание 2) мгновение, миг, момент in a twinkling, in the twinkling of an eye, in the twinkling …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — /twing"kling/ , n. 1. an act of shining with intermittent gleams of light. 2. the time required for a wink; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWINKLING — n. action of shining with a flickering light; amount of time it takes to wink; wink (Archaic)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TWINKLING — [twin.kling] n (14c): the time required for a wink: instant "the kettle will boil in a ~ --Punch"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TWINKLING — Synonyms and related words : blink, blinking, blinky, breath, coruscant, coruscating, coruscation, coup, crack, firefly, flash, glimmer, glimmering, glimmerous, glimmery, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TWINKLING — n. 1. Flashing, sparkling, twinkle. 2. Instant, moment, second, jiffy, trice, flash, ~ of an eye, time of a wink.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TWINKLING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TWINKLING — n. 25B6; adjective SPARKLING, glistening, glittering, glimmering, glinting, gleaming, flickering, winking, shining, scintillating; poetic/literary coruscating.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TWINKLING — Сверкать
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — Мгновение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — мерцание
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TWINKLING — (n) мгновение; мелькание; мерцание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TWINKLING — n 1. мгновение in a ~, in the ~ of an eye /of a bed-post/ - в мгновение ока, мигом …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TWINKLING — n. мерцание, мгновение
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TWINKLING — n. мерцание, мгновение
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TWINKLING — Мерцание
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TWINKLING — мерцание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
TWINKLING — [n.] 1) мгновение in a ~ в одно мгновение in the ~ of an eye в мгновение ока 2) мерцание
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
TWINKLING — n 1) мгновение; in a ~ в одно мгновение; in the ~ of an eye в мгновение ока; 2) мерцание
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
TWINKLING — мгновение
English-Russian Online Dictionary
TWINKLING — мерцание
Англо-Русский морской словарь
TWINKLING — мерцать мерцающий
Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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