glint

Etymology
15th century. Borrowed from ; from ; probably alteration of ; from ; from, ; from. Cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬. Reintroduced into literary English by.

Noun

 * 1) A short flash of light.
 * 2)  A brief look; a glance.
 * 1)  A brief look; a glance.
 * 1)  A brief look; a glance.

Derived terms

 * glint in the milkman's eye

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, светване
 * Czech: záblesk, odlesk
 * Danish: glimt
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: Glitzern
 * Greek:, ,
 * Irish: léaró, glioscarnach, drithle
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: تروسکە
 * Macedonian: бле́сок, сјај
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: glimt
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: ,

Adjective

 * 1)  Not sharp; dull.
 * The knife is glint.

Verb

 * 1)  To flash or gleam briefly.
 * A wedding ring glinted on her finger.
 * 1)  To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
 * 2)  To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
 * 3)  To dry; to wither.
 * The sun glints grass and corn.
 * 1)  To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
 * 2)  To dry; to wither.
 * The sun glints grass and corn.
 * The sun glints grass and corn.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Macedonian: бле́ска, све́тка
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:, , мерехтіти