sparkle

1. (intransitive)To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles.

   The wood was sparkling in the bonfire.

   funkeln

   искри́тьсяiskrítʹsja

   emit or produce sparks

2. (broadly)To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle.

   The stars sparkle in the sky.

   funkeln

3. (intransitive)To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.

4. (intransitive)To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce.

   sparkling wine

   sparkling water

5. (transitive)To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.

6. (obsolete, transitive)To disperse.

7. (obsolete, transitive)To scatter on or over.

1. The crystals sparkled in the sunlight.

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2. The diamond sparkled in the sunlight.

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3. Tom had a sparkle in his eye.

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4. A glass of sparkling water, please.

   Склянку газованої води, будь ласка.

   ruСтакан газированной воды, пожалуйста.

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5. Tom's eyes sparkled.

   ruУ Тома заблестели глаза.

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