twinkle
A sparkle or glimmer of lightA sparkle or glimmer of light.
» Tom had a twinkle in his eye.
Значення
значень: 5A sparkle or glimmer of light.
мерца́ниеmercánije
A sparkle of delight in the eyes.
He was a rotund, jolly man with a twinkle in his eye.
сия́ниеsijánije
A flitting movement.
порха́ниеporxánije
(розмовне)A brief moment; a twinkling.
(childish)The female genitalia.
The popular Swedish cartoon song about genitals was translated as "Willie and Twinkle".
Mumu
пи́ськаpísʹka, пипи́ськаpipísʹka
- a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
Приклади
речень: 30Tom had a twinkle in his eye.
Tom looked at Mary with a twinkle in his eyes.
Tom's eyes twinkled with amusement.
Why do stars twinkle?
ruПочему звёзды мерцают?
deWarum funkeln die Sterne?
Tom's eyes twinkled.
Очі Тома замерехтіли.
ruГлаза Тома блестели.
Переклади
мов: 8За значеннями 4
За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle English twinclen, twynclen, from Old English twinclian (“to twinkle”), equivalFrom Middle English twinclen, twynclen, from Old English twinclian (“to twinkle”), equivalent to twink (“to wink; blink; twinkle”) + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare German zwinkern (“to wink; twinkle”).
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