Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic, figuratively, slang)Angry

Origin

17th century. First attested in Elisha Coles' An English Dictionary (1676). From glim (“ey

17th century. First attested in Elisha Coles' An English Dictionary (1676). From glim (“eye”) + flashy (“flashing”). Figurative of someone's eyes flashing with anger.

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Forms

more glimflashy, most glimflashy
Comparativemore glimflashy Lesson
Superlativemost glimflashy Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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