TWINKLE


Meaning of TWINKLE in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ amused , mischievous , wicked

▪ slight

VERB + TWINKLE

▪ notice , see , spot

I could see the ~ in his eyes.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ of

There was a slight ~ of mischief in her eyes.

PHRASES

▪ a ~ in sb's eye

II.

verb

Twinkle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ eye , ↑ star

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