English-Thai Dictionary

twinkling

N การกระพริบ ตา  kan-kra-pib-ta

 

twinkling

N การ ส่องแสง ระยิบระยับ  kan-song-sang-ra-yib-ra-yab

 

twinkling

N เวลา ชั่ว พริบตาเดียว  we-la-chue-pib-ta-diao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TWINKLING

ppr. Sparkling.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TWINKLING

TWINKLING Twin "kling, n.

 

1. The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle. Holland.

 

2. A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.

 

3. The time of a wink; a moment; an instant. In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump, ... the dead shall be raised incorruptible. 1 Cor. xv. 52.

 

Oxford Dictionary

twinkling

twink |ling |ˈtwɪŋk (ə )lɪŋ, ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ | ▶adjective shining with a gleam that changes from bright to faint: twinkling harbour lights. • (of a person's eyes ) sparkling, especially with amusement: twinkling eyes, happy smiles. PHRASES in a twinkling (or the twinkling of an eye ) in an instant; very quickly: I'll have supper ready in a twinkling.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

twinkling

twinkling adjective twinkling white lights graced the gazebo: sparkling, glistening, glittering, glimmering, glinting, gleaming, flickering, winking, shining, scintillating, lambent; literary coruscating.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

twinkling

twinkling adjective the twinkling lights of the harbour: glittering, sparkling, glimmering, glinting, gleaming, glistening, flickering, winking; bright, shining, brilliant; rare coruscating, scintillating, scintillant, refulgent, effulgent, fulgent, nitid, luculent. ▶noun PHRASES in a twinkling I'll be back in a twinkling: (very ) soon, in a second, in a minute, in a moment, in a trice, in a flash, in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, in (less than ) no time, in no time at all, before you know it, before long, shortly, in a very short time, any second (now ), any minute (now ); N. Amer. momentarily; informal in a jiffy, in two shakes (of a lamb's tail ), before you can say Jack Robinson, in a sec, in the blink of an eye, in a blink, in the wink of an eye, in a wink, before you can say knife; Brit. informal in a tick, in two ticks, in a mo, sharpish; N. Amer. informal in a snap; dated directly.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

twinkling

tw í n kling 名詞 〖a /the ～〗またたき ; 瞬間 .in the tw ì nkling of an é ye ＝in a tw í nkling とてもすばやく, またたきしている間に .形容詞 きらきら光る .