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Results for: "flash"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

flash — burst of light
→ błysk m
→ piorun m
flash — to cause to shine
→ błysnąć
→ zabłysnąć
flash — to blink
→ błyskać
→ błysnąć pf

More translations:

flash
→ błysk, błyskawica
flash
→ chwila, sekunda
flash
→ lampa błyskowa
flash
→ krótka wiadomość
flash
→ błysnąć
flash
→ przemknąć
flash
→ machnąć, błysnąć

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (10)

1. a sudden intense burst of radiant energy;

2. a momentary brightness;

3. a short vivid experience;
- Example: "a flash of emotion swept over him"
- Example: "the flashings of pain were a warning"
[syn: flash, flashing]

4. a sudden brilliant understanding;
- Example: "he had a flash of intuition"

5. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat);
- Example: "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
[syn: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute]

6. a gaudy outward display;
[syn: ostentation, fanfare, flash]

7. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate;
[syn: flare, flash]

8. a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story;
[syn: news bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak]

9. a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification;
- Example: "red flashes adorned the airplane"
- Example: "a flash sewn on his sleeve indicated the unit he belonged to"

10. a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph;
[syn: flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb]


VERB (8)

1. gleam or glow intermittently;
- Example: "The lights were flashing"
[syn: flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle]

2. appear briefly;
- Example: "The headlines flashed on the screen"

3. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously;
- Example: "he showed off his new sports car"
[syn: flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank]

4. make known or cause to appear with great speed;
- Example: "The latest intelligence is flashed to all command posts"

5. run or move very quickly or hastily;
- Example: "She dashed into the yard"
[syn: dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot]

6. expose or show briefly;
- Example: "he flashed a $100 bill"

7. protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal;
- Example: "flash the roof"

8. emit a brief burst of light;
- Example: "A shooting star flashed and was gone"


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. tastelessly showy;
- Example: "a flash car"
- Example: "a flashy ring"
- Example: "garish colors"
- Example: "a gaudy costume"
- Example: "loud sport shirts"
- Example: "a meretricious yet stylish book"
- Example: "tawdry ornaments"
[syn: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy]