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flam

N เล่ห์เหลี่ยม กลอุบาย  การ หลอกลวง 

 

flambeau

N คบเพลิง  เทียนไข ที่ มี ลวดลาย 

 

flamboyance

N ความหรูหรา  การ ตกแต่ง อย่างมากมาย  elaboration ornateness simplicity kwam-ru-ra

 

flamboyant

ADJ สีสัน ฉูดฉาด  สีสัน บาดตา  colourful brilliant dull se-san-chud-chad

 

flamboyant

ADJ หรูหรา  elaborate florid simple unadorned ru-ra

 

flame

N ความรู้สึก ที่ รุนแรง  ความ รุ่มร้อน  ความเร่าร้อน ของ อารมณ์  passion kwam-ru-suek-ti-run-raeng

 

flame

N คู่รัก (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  ที่รัก  คนรัก  sweetheart lover ku-rek

 

flame

N สีแดง จ้า  สีส้ม  bright red orange se-dang-ja

 

flame

N เปลวไฟ  เปลวเพลิง  ไฟ  fire blaze conflagration peol-fai

 

flame

SL ทำร้าย ผู้อื่น ด้วย คำพูด ทาง อีเมล์  tam-rai-phu-uen-duai-kam-phud-tang-e-mel

 

flame

VI ลุกไหม้  ลุกเป็นไฟ  ลุกไหม้  blaze burn glow smother extinguish luk-mai

 

flame

VI แดง ขึ้น เพราะ ความโกรธ (ใบหน้า  daeng-kuen-prow-kwam-krod

 

flame out

PHRV ปะทุ ขึ้น (ความโกรธ  ความรุนแรง ฯลฯ  ลุกโชน  blaze up fire up pa-ta-kuan

 

flame out

PHRV ลุกเป็นไฟ  กระพือ  โหม กระพือ  luk-pen-fai

 

flame out

PHRV เปลวไฟ คุ โชน อีก  เผาไหม้ อีก  blaze up burn up flame up flare up pleo-fai-ku-chon-eak

 

flame up

PHRV เปลวไฟ คุ โชน อีก  เผาไหม้ อีก  blaze up burn up flame out flare up pleo-fai-ku-chon-eak

 

flame with

PHRV หน้าแดง ด้วย (ความโกรธ จัด  blaze with a-dang-duai

 

flamen

N ผู้ ประกอบ พิธีทางศาสนา 

 

flamenco

N การเต้นรำ แบบ ยิปซีช นิดหนึ่ง 

 

flamethrower

N เครื่อง พ่น ไฟ ใน สงคราม 

 

flaming

ADJ ที่ ยัง ลุก เป็น เพลิง  ที่ ยัง แดง เป็น ไฟ  burning fiery ablaze ti-yang-luk-pen-ploeng

 

flaming

ADJ น่ารำคาญ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  na-ram-kan

 

flaming

ADJ เต็มไปด้วย ความโกรธ  tem-pai-duai-kwam-krod

 

flaming Nora!

SL คำอุทาน แสดง ความแปลกใจ  kam-u-tan-sa-daeng-kwam-plaek-jai

 

flamingly

ADV อย่าง เร่าร้อน  อย่าง ลุกไหม้ เป็น ไฟ 

 

flamingo

N นก สีชมพู ขา ยาว ขนาดใหญ่ ลุย น้ำ หาอาหาร  นก ฟลามิงโก  nok-se-chom-pu-ka-yao-ka-nad-yai-lui-nam-ha-ar-han

 

flammable

ADJ ซึ่ง ไวไฟ  ซึ่ง ลุกเป็นไฟ ได้ ง่าย  inflammable non-flammable sueng-wai-fai

 

flamy

A คล้าย เปลวไฟ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLAM

n.A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. Lies immortalized and consigned over as a perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity.

 

FLAM

v.t.To deceive with falsehood; to delude.

 

FLAMBEAU

n.flam'bo. [L. flamma, flame. ] A light or luminary made of thick wicks covered with wax, and used in the streets at night, at illuminations, and in processions. Flambeaus are made square, and usually consist of four wicks or branches, near an inch thick, and about three feet long, composed of coarse hempen yarn, half twisted.

 

FLAME

n.[L. flamma.] 1. A blaze; burning vapor; vapor in combustion; or according to modern chimistry, hydrogen or any inflammable gas, in a state of combustion, and naturally ascending in a stream from burning bodies being specifically lighter than common air.
2. Fire in general.
3. Heat of passion; tumult; combustion; blaze; violent contention. One jealous, tattling mischief-maker will set a whole village in a flame.
4. Ardor of temper or imagination; brightness of fancy; vigor of thought.
Great are their faults, and glorious is their flame.
5. Ardor of inclination; warmth of affection.
Smit with the love of kindred arts we came,
And met congenial, mingling flame with flame.
6. The passion of love; ardent love.
My heart's on flame.
7. Rage; violence; as the flames of war.

 

FLAME

v.t.To inflame; to excite.

 

FLAME

v.i. 1. To blaze; to burn in vapor, or in a current; to burn as gas emitted from bodies in combustion.
2. To shine like burning gas.
In flaming yellow bright.
3. To break out in violence of passion.

 

FLAMECOLOR

n.Bright color, as that of flame.

 

FLAMECOLORED

a.Of the color of flame; of a bright yellow color.

 

FLAMEEYED

a.Having eyes like a flame.

 

FLAMELESS

a.Destitute of flame; without incense.

 

FLAMEN

n.[L.] 1. In ancient Rome, a priest. Originally there were three priests so called; the Flamen Dialis, consecrated to Jupiter; Flamen Martialis, sacred to Mars; and Flamen Quirinalis, who superintended the rites of Quirinus or Romulus.
2. A priest.

 

FLAMING

ppr. 1. Burning in flame.
2. a. Bright; red. Also, violent; vehement; as a flaming harangue.

 

FLAMING

n.A bursting out in a flame.

 

FLAMINGLY

adv. Most brightly; with great show or vehemence.

 

FLAMINGO

n. A fowl constituting the genus Phoenicopterus, of the grallic order. The beak is naked, toothed, and bent as if broken; the feet palmated and four-toed. This fowl resembles the heron in shape, but is entirely red, except the quill-fethers. It is a native of Africa and America.

 

FLAMINICAL

a.Pertaining to a Roman flamen.

 

FLAMMABILITY

n.The quality of admitting to be set on fire, or enkindled into a flame or blaze; inflammability.

 

FLAMMABLE

a.Capable of being enkindled into flame.

 

FLAMMATION

n.The act of setting on flame. The three last words are little used. Instead of them are used the compounds, inflammable, inflammability, inflammation.

 

FLAMMEOUS

a.Consisting of flame; like flame.

 

FLAMMIFEROUS

a.[L. flamma and fero, to bring. ] Producing flame.

 

FLAMMIVOMOUS

a.[L. flamma and vomo, to vomit. ] Vomiting flames, as a volcano.

 

FLAMY

a.[from flame. ] 1. Blazing; burning; as flamy breath.
2. Having the nature of flame; as flamy matter.
3. Having the color of flame.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLAM

Flam, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. fleám, fl, floght. sq. root 84. Cf. Flimflam. ]

 

Defn: A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. [Obs. ] A perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity. South.

 

FLAM

Flam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flammed; p. pr. & vb. n. Flamming.]

 

Defn: To deceive with a falsehood. [Obs. ] God is not to be flammed off with lies. South.

 

FLAMBE

FLAMBE Flam `bé ", a. [F., p.p. of flamber to singe, pass (a thing ) through flame. Cf. Flambeau. ] (Ceramics )

 

Defn: Decorated by glaze splashed or irregularly spread upon the surface, or apparently applied at the top and allowed to run down the sides; -- said of pieces of Chinese porcelain.

 

FLAMBEAU

Flam "beau; n.; pl. Flambeaux or Flambeaus. Etym: [F., fr. OF. flambe flame, for flamble, from L. flammula a little flame, dim. of flamma flame. See Flame. ]

 

Defn: A flaming torch, esp. one made by combining together a number of thick wicks invested with a quick-burning substance (anciently, perhaps, wax; in modern times, pitch or the like ); hence, any torch.

 

FLAMBOYANT

Flam *boy "ant, a. Etym: [F.] (Arch. )

 

Defn: Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc. ; -- said of the later (15th century ) French Gothic style.

 

FLAMBOYER

Flam *boy "er, n. Etym: [F. flamboyer to be bright. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Cæsalpinia.

 

FLAME

Flame, n. Etym: [OE. flame, flaume, flaumbe, OF. flame, flambe, F.flamme, fr. L. flamma, fr. flamma, fr. flagrare to burn. See Flagrant, and cf. Flamneau, Flamingo. ]

 

1. A stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; darting or streaming fire; a blaze; a fire.

 

2. Burning zeal or passion; elevated and noble enthusiasm; glowing imagination; passionate excitement or anger. "In a flame of zeal severe. " Milton. Where flames refin'd in breasts seraphic glow. Pope. Smit with the love of sister arts we came, And met congenial, mingling flame with flame. Pope.

 

3. Ardor of affection; the passion of love. Coleridge.

 

4. A person beloved; a sweetheart. Thackeray.

 

Syn. -- Blaze; brightness; ardor. See Blaze. Flame bridge, a bridge wall. See Bridge, n., 5. -- Flame color, brilliant orange or yellow. B. Jonson. -- Flame engine, an early name for the gas engine. -- Flame manometer, an instrument, invented by Koenig, to obtain graphic representation of the action of the human vocal organs. See Manometer. -- Flame reaction (Chem. ), a method of testing for the presence of certain elements by the characteristic color imparted to a flame; as, sodium colors a flame yellow, potassium violet, lithium crimson, boracic acid green, etc. Cf. Spectrum analysis, under Spectrum. -- Flame tree (Bot. ), a tree with showy scarlet flowers, as the Rhododendron arboreum in India, and the Brachychiton acerifolium of Australia.

 

FLAME

Flame, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flamed; p. pr. & vb. n. Flaming. ] Etym: [OE. flamen, flaumben, F. flamber, OF. also, flamer. See Flame, n.]

 

1. To burn with a flame or blaze; to burn as gas emitted from bodies in combustion; to blaze. The main blaze of it is past, but a small thing would make it flame again. Shak.

 

2. To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardor. He flamed with indignation. Macaulay.

 

FLAME

FLAME Flame, v. t.

 

Defn: To kindle; to inflame; to excite. And flamed with zeal of vengeance inwardly. Spenser.

 

FLAME-COLORED

FLAME-COLORED Flame "-col `ored, a.

 

Defn: Of the color of flame; of a bright orange yellow color. Shak.

 

FLAMELESS

FLAMELESS Flame "less, a.

 

Defn: Destitute of flame. Sandys.

 

FLAMELET

Flame "let, n. Etym: [Flame + -let. ]

 

Defn: A small flame. The flamelets gleamed and flickered. Longfellow.

 

FLAMEN

Fla "men, n.; pl. E. Flammens, L. Flamines. Etym: [L.] (Rom. Antiq.)

 

Defn: A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.Affrights the flamens at their service quaint. Milton.

 

FLAMINEOUS

FLAMINEOUS Fla *min "e *ous, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.

 

FLAMING

FLAMING Flam "ing, a.

 

1. Emitting flames; afire; blazing; consuming; illuminating.

 

2. Of the color of flame; high-colored; brilliant; dazzling. "In flaming yellow bright. " Prior.

 

3. Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclomation or harangue.

 

FLAMINGLY

FLAMINGLY Flam "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a flaming manner.

 

FLAMINGO

Fla *min "go, n.; pl. Flamingoes. Etym: [Sp. flamenco, cf. Pg. flamingo, Prov. flammant, F. flamant; prop. a p.pr. meaning flaming. So called in allusion to its color. See Flame. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any bird of the genus Phoenicopterus. The flamingoes have webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum.

 

FLAMINICAL

FLAMINICAL Fla *min "i *cal, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to a flamen. Milton.

 

FLAMMABILITY

FLAMMABILITY Flam `ma *bil "ity, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being flammable; inflammability. [Obs. ] Sir T. Browne.

 

FLAMMABLE

FLAMMABLE Flam "ma *ble, a.

 

Defn: Inflammable. [Obs. ]

 

FLAMMATION

FLAMMATION Flam *ma "tion, n.

 

Defn: The act of setting in a flame or blaze. [Obs. ] Sir. T. Browne.

 

FLAMMEOUS

Flam "me *ous, a. Etym: [L. flammeus from flamma flame. ]

 

Defn: Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, flame. [Obs. ] Sir T. Browne.

 

FLAMMIFEROUS

Flam *mif "er *ous, a. Etym: [L. flammifer; flamma flame + ferre to bear. ]

 

Defn: Producing flame.

 

FLAMMIVOMOUS

Flam *miv "o *mous, a. Etym: [L. flammivomus; flamma flame + vomere to vomit. ]

 

Defn: Vomiting flames, as a volcano. W. Thompson. (1745 ).

 

FLAMMULATED

Flam "mu *la `ted, a. Etym: [L. flammula little flame, dim. fr. flamma flame. ]

 

Defn: Of a reddish color.

 

FLAMY

Flam "y, a. Etym: [From Flame. ]

 

Defn: Flaming; blazing; flamelike; flame-colored; composed of flame. Pope.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flam

flam |flam flæm | noun Music one of the basic patterns (rudiments ) of drumming, consisting of a stroke preceded by a grace note. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: probably imitative.

 

flambé

flam |flämˈbā flɑmˈbeɪ | adjective 1 [ postpositive ] (of food ) covered with liquor and set alight briefly: crêpes flambé. 2 denoting or characterized by a red copper-based porcelain glaze with purple streaks. verb ( flambés, flambéing, flambéed |-ˈbād | ) [ with obj. ] cover (food ) with liquor and set it alight briefly. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: French, literally singed, past participle of flamber, from flambe a flame.

 

flambeau

flam beau |ˈflamˌbō ˈflæmboʊ | noun ( pl. flambeaus or flambeaux |-ˌbōz | ) historical a flaming torch, esp. one made of several thick wicks dipped in wax. a large candlestick with several branches. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from flambe a flame.

 

Flamborough Head

Flamborough Head |ˈflamb (ə )rə | a rocky promontory on the east coast of England, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

 

flamboyant

flam boy ant 1 |flamˈboiənt flæmˈbɔɪ (j )ənt | adjective 1 (of a person or their behavior ) tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness: a flamboyant display of aerobatics | she is outgoing and flamboyant, continuously talking and joking. (esp. of clothing ) noticeable because brightly colored, highly patterned, or unusual in style. 2 Architecture of or denoting a style of French Gothic architecture marked by wavy flamelike tracery and ornate decoration. DERIVATIVES flam boy ance noun, flam boy an cy |-ˈboiənsē |noun, flam boy ant ly adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, literally flaming, blazing, present participle of flamboyer, from flambe a flame.

 

flamboyant

flam boy ant 2 |flæmˈbɔɪ (j )ənt | noun another term for royal poinciana. (see poinciana ). ORIGIN late 19th cent.: probably a noun use of the French adjective flamboyant blazing (see flamboyant 1 ).

 

flame

flame |flām fleɪm | noun 1 a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire: the flame of a candle | a sheet of flame blocked my escape. 2 used in similes and metaphors to refer to something resembling a flame in various respects, in particular: a thing resembling a flame in heat, shape, or brilliance: red and yellow bunting fluttering like flames in the breeze. a brilliant orange-red color: [ in combination ] : a flame-red trench coat. a thing compared to a flame's ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished: the flame of hope burns brightly here. a very intense emotion: the sound of his laughter fanned the flame of anger to new heights. a cause that generates passionate feelings: her father had been keeper of the formalist flame . 3 a vitriolic or abusive e-mail, typically sent in quick response to another message: flames about inexperienced users posting stupid messages. verb 1 [ no obj. ] burn and give off flames: a great fire flamed in an open fireplace. [ with obj. ] set (something ) alight: warm the whiskey slightly, pour over the lobster, and flame it. shine or glow like a flame: her thick hair flamed against the light. (of an intense emotion ) appear suddenly and fiercely: hope flamed in her. (of a person's face ) suddenly become red with intense emotion, esp. anger or embarrassment: Jess's cheeks flamed. 2 [ with obj. ] send (someone ) abusive or vitriolic e-mails, typically in a quick exchange. PHRASES burst into flame (or flames ) suddenly begin to burn fiercely: the grass looked ready to burst into flame. go up in flames be destroyed by fire: last night two factories went up in flames. in flames on fire; burning fiercely: the plane plunged to the ground in flames. old flame informal a former lover. PHRASAL VERBS flame out (of a jet engine ) lose power through the extinction of the flame in the combustion chamber. informal fail, esp. conspicuously: journalists had seared him for flaming out in the second round of the Olympics. DERIVATIVES flame less adjective, flame like |-ˌlīk |adjective, flam er noun (Computing )., flam y |ˈflāmē |adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French flame (noun ), flamer (verb ), from Latin flamma a flame.

 

flame gun

flame gun noun a device for producing a jet of flame, used especially for destroying weeds.

 

flamen

fla men |ˈflāmən ˈfleɪmən | noun ( pl. flamens or flamines |ˈflaməˌnēz | ) Roman History a priest serving a particular deity. ORIGIN Middle English: Latin, literally priest.

 

flamenco

fla men co |fləˈmeNGkō fləˈmɛŋkoʊ | noun a style of Spanish music, played esp. on the guitar and accompanied by singing and dancing. a style of spirited, rhythmical dance performed to such music, often with castanets. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: Spanish, like a Gypsy, literally Fleming, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc.

 

flame of the forest

flame of the for ¦est noun a tropical tree which bears showy bright red flowers, in particular: an Asian tree of the pea family (Butea monosperma, family Leguminosae ). another term for flamboyant 2 .

 

flameout

flame out |ˈflāˌmout ˈfleɪmaʊt | noun an instance of the flame in the combustion chamber of a jet engine being extinguished, with a resultant loss of power. informal a complete or conspicuous failure: his first-round flameout at the U.S. Open.

 

flameproof

flame proof |ˈflāmˌpro͞of ˈfleɪmˌpruf | adjective (esp. of a fabric ) treated so as to be nonflammable. (of cookware ) able to be used either in an oven or on a stove: a flameproof casserole. verb [ with obj. ] make (something ) flameproof.

 

flame stitch

flame stitch another term for Bargello.

 

flamethrower

flame throw er |ˈflāmˌTHrōər ˈfleɪmθroʊər | noun a weapon that sprays out burning fuel.

 

flame tree

flame tree noun any of a number of trees with brilliant red flowers, in particular: [an Australian bottle tree (Brachychiton acerifolius, family Sterculiaceae ). another term for royal poinciana (see poinciana ). ]

 

flaming

flam ing |ˈflāmiNG fleɪmɪŋ | adjective [ attrib. ] 1 burning fiercely and emitting flames: they dragged her away from the flaming car. very hot: flaming June. glowing with a bright orange or red color: the flaming autumn maples of the St. Lawrence River valley. (esp. of an argument ) passionate: Gloria's suddenly flaming jealousy. 2 informal used for emphasis to express annoyance: weeds can become a flaming nuisance. DERIVATIVES flam ing ly adverb

 

flamingo

fla min go |fləˈmiNGgō fləˈmɪŋgoʊ | noun ( pl. flamingos or flamingoes ) a tall wading bird with mainly pink or scarlet plumage and long legs and neck. It has a heavy bent bill that is held upside down in the water in order to filter-feed on small organisms. [Family Phoenicopteridae: three genera and four species, in particular the greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ).] ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Spanish flamengo, earlier form of flamenco (see flamenco ); associated, because of its color, with Latin flamma a flame.

 

flammable

flam ma ble |ˈflaməbəl ˈflæməbəl | adjective easily set on fire: the use of highly flammable materials. DERIVATIVES flam ma bil i ty |ˌflaməˈbilətē |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin flammare, from flamma a flame. usage: The words flammable and inflammable mean the same thing, but flammable is preferred to avoid confusion: see usage at inflammable .

 

flammulated owl

flam mu lat ed owl |ˈflamyəˌlātəd ˈflæmjəleɪtəd aʊl | noun a small reddish-gray migratory American owl that sometimes occurs in loose colonies. [Otus flammeolus, family Strigidae. ]

 

Flamsteed, John

Flamsteed, John |ˈflamstiːd | (1646 –1719 ), English astronomer. He was the first Astronomer Royal at the Royal Greenwich Observatory and produced the first star catalogue (for use in navigation ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

flam

flam |flam | noun Music one of the basic patterns (rudiments ) of drumming, consisting of a stroke preceded by a grace note. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: probably imitative.

 

flambé

flambé |ˈflɒmbeɪ | adjective 1 [ postpositive ] (of food ) covered with spirits and set alight briefly: crêpes flambé. 2 denoting or characterized by a lustrous red copper-based porcelain glaze with purple streaks. verb ( flambés, flambéed, flambéing ) [ with obj. ] cover (food ) with spirits and set it alight briefly. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: French, literally singed , past participle of flamber, from flambe a flame .

 

flambeau

flambeau |ˈflambəʊ | noun ( pl. flambeaus or flambeaux |-əʊz | ) historical a flaming torch, especially one made of several thick wicks dipped in wax. a large candlestick with several branches. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from flambe a flame .

 

Flamborough Head

Flamborough Head |ˈflamb (ə )rə | a rocky promontory on the east coast of England, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

 

flamboyant

flamboyant 1 |flamˈbɔɪənt | adjective 1 (of a person or their behaviour ) tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness: the band's flamboyant lead singer. bright, colourful, and very noticeable: a flamboyant bow tie. 2 Architecture of or denoting a style of French Gothic architecture marked by wavy flame-like tracery and ornate decoration. Compare with rayonnant. DERIVATIVES flamboyance noun, flamboyancy noun, flamboyantly adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, literally flaming, blazing , present participle of flamboyer, from flambe a flame .

 

flamboyant

flamboyant 2 |flamˈbɔɪənt | noun a Madagascan tree with bright red flowers and leaves composed of numerous leaflets, planted as a street tree in the tropics. Delonix regia, family Leguminosae. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: probably a noun use of the French adjective flamboyant blazing (see flamboyant 1 ).

 

flame

flame |fleɪm | noun 1 a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire: the car was engulfed in flames | [ mass noun ] : a sheet of flame blocked my escape. a thing compared to a flame's ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished: the flame of hope flickered and died | there's nothing like a holiday to rekindle the flames of passion. [ mass noun ] a brilliant orange-red colour like that of flames: [ in combination ] : a flame-red Alfa Romeo. 2 Computing, informal a vitriolic or abusive message posted on an Internet message board or newsgroup, typically in quick response to another message. verb 1 [ no obj. ] burn and give off flames: a great fire flamed in an open fireplace | figurative : hope flamed in her. [ with obj. ] set (something ) alight: warm the whisky slightly, pour over the lobster, and flame it. shine or glow like a flame: her thick hair flamed against the light. (of a person's face ) suddenly become red with intense emotion, especially anger or embarrassment: Jess's cheeks flamed. 2 [ with obj. ] Computing, informal direct an abusive or vitriolic posting at (someone ) on an Internet message board or newsgroup. PHRASES burst into flame (or flames ) suddenly begin to burn fiercely: the car crashed into a tree and burst into flames. go up in flames be destroyed by fire: last night two factories went up in flames. old flame informal a former lover. PHRASAL VERBS flame out (of a jet engine ) lose power through the extinction of the flame in the combustion chamber. informal, chiefly N. Amer. fail badly or conspicuously: he and the rest of the team flamed out in the last three minutes. DERIVATIVES flameless adjective, flame-like adjective, flamer noun (Computing ), flamy (also flamey ) adjective ( flamier, flamiest ) ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French flame (noun ), flamer (verb ), from Latin flamma a flame .

 

flame gun

flame gun noun a device for producing a jet of flame, used especially for destroying weeds.

 

flamen

flamen |ˈfleɪmɛn, ˈflɑː -| noun ( pl. flamens or flamines ) Roman History a priest serving a particular deity. ORIGIN Latin.

 

flamenco

flamenco |fləˈmɛŋkəʊ | noun [ mass noun ] a style of Spanish music, played especially on the guitar and accompanied by singing and dancing. a style of spirited, rhythmical dance performed to flamenco music, often with castanets. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: Spanish, like a Gypsy , literally Fleming , from Middle Dutch Vlaminc.

 

flame of the forest

flame of the for ¦est noun a tropical tree which bears showy bright red flowers, in particular: an Asian tree of the pea family (Butea monosperma, family Leguminosae ). another term for flamboyant 2 .

 

flameout

flame |out |ˈfleɪməʊt | noun an instance of the flame in the combustion chamber of a jet engine being extinguished, with a resultant loss of power. informal, chiefly N. Amer. a complete or conspicuous failure: his first-round flameout at the US Open.

 

flameproof

flame |proof |ˈfleɪmpruːf | adjective (especially of a fabric ) treated so as to be non-flammable. (of cookware ) able to be used either in an oven or on a hob: a flameproof casserole. verb [ with obj. ] make (something ) flameproof.

 

flamethrower

flame-thrower noun a weapon that sprays out burning fuel.

 

flame tree

flame tree noun any of a number of trees with brilliant red flowers, in particular: an Australian bottle tree (Brachychiton acerifolius, family Sterculiaceae ). another term for flamboyant 2 .

 

flaming

flam ¦ing |ˈfleɪmɪŋ | adjective [ attrib. ] 1 burning fiercely and emitting flames: they dragged her away from the flaming car. very hot: flaming June. of a bright orange or red colour: her flaming hair. (especially of an argument ) violent: a flaming row. 2 Brit. informal used for emphasis to express annoyance: where's that flaming taxi?

 

flamingo

flamingo |fləˈmɪŋgəʊ | noun ( pl. flamingos or flamingoes ) a tall wading bird with mainly pink or scarlet plumage and long legs and neck. It has a heavy bent bill that is held upside down in the water in order to filter-feed on small organisms. Family Phoenicopteridae: three genera and four species, in particular the greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ). ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Spanish flamengo, earlier form of flamenco (see flamenco ); associated, because of its colour, with Latin flamma a flame .

 

flammable

flammable |ˈflaməb (ə )l | adjective easily set on fire: the use of highly flammable materials. DERIVATIVES flammability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin flammare, from flamma a flame . usage: The words flammable and inflammable actually mean the same thing: see usage at inflammable .

 

flammulated owl

flammulated owl |ˈflamjʊleɪtɪd | noun a small reddish-grey migratory American owl which sometimes occurs in loose colonies. Otus flammeolus, family Strigidae.

 

Flamsteed, John

Flamsteed, John |ˈflamstiːd | (1646 –1719 ), English astronomer. He was the first Astronomer Royal at the Royal Greenwich Observatory and produced the first star catalogue (for use in navigation ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flamboyant

flamboyant adjective 1 her flamboyant personality: exuberant, confident, lively, animated, vibrant, vivacious. ANTONYMS modest, restrained. 2 a flamboyant cravat: colorful, brightly colored, bright, vibrant, vivid; dazzling, eye-catching, bold; showy, ostentatious, gaudy, garish, lurid, loud; informal jazzy, flashy. ANTONYMS dull, restrained. 3 a flamboyant architectural style: elaborate, ornate, fancy; baroque, rococo. ANTONYMS simple.

 

flame

flame noun 1 (flames ) a sheet of flames: fire, blaze, conflagration, inferno. 2 (flames ) the flames of her anger: passion, warmth, ardor, fervor, fervency, fire, intensity. 3 informal an old flame: sweetheart, boyfriend, girlfriend, lover, partner; informal beau; dated steady. verb 1 logs crackled and flamed: burn, blaze, be ablaze, be alight, be on fire, be in flames, be aflame. 2 Erica's cheeks flamed: become red, go red, blush, flush, redden, grow pink /crimson /scarlet, color, glow. PHRASES in flames the cabin was in flames: on fire, burning, alight, flaming, blazing, ignited; literary afire.

 

flame-proof

flame-proof adjective flame-proof gloves: nonflammable, noninflammable, flame-resistant, fire-resistant, flame-retardant. ANTONYMS flammable.

 

flaming

flaming adjective 1 a flaming bonfire: blazing, ablaze, burning, on fire, in flames, aflame; literary afire. 2 flaming hair: bright, brilliant, vivid; red, reddish-orange, ginger, titian. 3 a flaming altercation: furious, violent, vehement, frenzied, angry, passionate. 4 in a flaming temper: furious, enraged, fuming, seething, incensed, infuriated, angry, raging, livid; literary wrathful.

 

flammable

flammable adjective the proper storage of flammable solvents: inflammable, burnable, combustible.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flamboyant

flamboyant adjective 1 she was famed for her flamboyant personality: ostentatious, exuberant, confident, lively, buoyant, animated, energetic, vibrant, vivacious, extravagant, theatrical, showy, swashbuckling, dashing, rakish; informal over the top (OTT ), fancy-pants. ANTONYMS modest, restrained. 2 a flamboyant cravat: colourful, brilliantly coloured, brightly coloured, bright, rich, vibrant, vivid; exciting, dazzling, eye-catching, bold, splendid, resplendent, glamorous; showy, gaudy, garish, lurid, loud, flashy, brash, ostentatious; informal jazzy; dated gay. ANTONYMS dull, restrained. 3 a flamboyant architectural style: elaborate, ornate, fancy; baroque, rococo, arabesque. ANTONYMS simple.

 

flame

flame noun 1 (flames ) they could see flames shooting up into the air: fire, blaze, conflagration, inferno, holocaust, firestorm. 2 (flames ) the flames of her anger: passion, passionateness, warmth, ardour, fervour, fervency, fire, intensity, keenness; excitement, eagerness, enthusiasm. 3 informal an old flame: sweetheart, boyfriend, girlfriend, lover, love, partner, beloved, beau, darling, escort, suitor; Italian inamorato, inamorata; informal steady. PHRASES in flames two ships are in flames: on fire, burning, alight, flaming, blazing, raging, fiery, lit, lighted, ignited; literary afire. ANTONYMS extinguished. verb 1 logs crackled and flamed: burn, blaze, be ablaze, be alight, be on fire, be in flames, be aflame; burst into flame, catch fire. 2 pour the whisky over the lobster and flame it: ignite, light, set light to, set fire to, set on fire, set alight, kindle, inflame, burn, touch off; informal set /put a match to. ANTONYMS extinguish. 3 the log flamed orange and pink behind the trees: glow, shine, flash, beam, glare, sparkle. 4 Erica's cheeks flamed: become red, go red, blush, flush, redden, grow pink /crimson /scarlet, colour, glow, be suffused with colour.

 

flameproof

flameproof adjective flameproof gloves: non-flammable, non-inflammable, flame-resistant, fire-resistant, flame-retardant, incombustible, uninflammable, unburnable. ANTONYMS flammable.

 

flaming

flaming adjective 1 a flaming bonfire: blazing, ablaze, burning, on fire, afire, in flames, aflame; ignited, lit, lighted; fiery, red-hot, raging, flaring; glowing, flickering, smouldering. ANTONYMS extinguished. 2 she had green eyes and flaming hair: bright, brilliant, vivid, flamboyant; red, reddish-orange, scarlet, crimson, ginger. ANTONYMS dull. 3 we had a flaming row: furious, violent, vehement, frenzied, angry, incensed, passionate, raging. ANTONYMS mild. 4 a girl in a flaming temper: furious, enraged, fuming, seething, incensed, infuriated, mad, angry, raging, wrathful, irate; informal livid, wild; Brit. informal, dated waxy. ANTONYMS placid. 5 informal where's that flaming ambulance? wretched, unspeakable, rotten, hellish, cursed, accursed; informal damned, damnable, blasted, blessed, precious, confounded, infernal; Brit. informal flipping, blinking, blooming, bleeding, effing, chuffing; Brit. informal, dated bally, ruddy, deuced.

 

flammable

flammable adjective hazardous commodities such as flammable liquids: inflammable, burnable, combustible, incendiary, unstable; rare ignitable, deflagrable. ANTONYMS non-flammable.

 

Duden Dictionary

Flambeau

Flam beau Substantiv, maskulin , der |flãˈboː |französisch flambeau, zu altfranzösisch flamb (l )e = Flamme < lateinisch flammula = kleine Flamme, Verkleinerungsform von: flamma, Flamme mehrarmiger Leuchter mit hohem Fuß

 

Flambee

Flam bee Substantiv, Neutrum , das |flãˈbeː |das Flambee; Genitiv: des Flambees, Plural: die Flambees lateinisch-französisch flambierte Speise

 

Flamberg

Flam berg Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a mberg |französisch flamberge, in Anlehnung an: flambe = Flamme, zu: Floberge = Name eines Schwerts in einem altfranzösischen Heldenepos mit beiden Händen zu führendes Schwert der Landsknechte mit wellig-geflammter Klinge; Flammenschwert

 

flambieren

flam bie ren schwaches Verb |flamb ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « französisch flamber < lateinisch flammare = (ent )flammen, brennen, zu: flamma, Flamme 1 (Speisen wie z. B. Fleisch, Früchte ) zur Geschmacksverfeinerung mit Alkohol übergießen und anzünden 2 veraltet absengen

 

flamboyant

flam bo y ant , flam bo yant Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |flãbo̯aˈjant |französisch flamboyant, 1. Partizip von: flamboyer = flammen, aufleuchten, zu: flamber, flambieren 1 a flammend, geflammt flamboyante Muster b farbenprächtig, grellbunt 2 heftig, energisch

 

Flamboyant

Flam bo y ant , Flam bo yant Substantiv, maskulin Botanik , der |…ˈjãː |der Flamboyant; Genitiv: des Flamboyants, Plural: die Flamboyants in den Tropen und Subtropen vorkommender, prächtig blühender Zierbaum

 

Flamboyantstil

Flam bo y ant stil , Flam bo yant stil Substantiv, maskulin , der |flãbo̯aˈjãː …|ohne Plural französisch style flamboyant, eigentlich = geflammter Stil (nach den Schmuckformen )spätgotischer Baustil in England und Frankreich

 

Flame

Flame Substantiv, feminin oder Substantiv, Neutrum Jargon , die oder das |fleɪm |die Flame; Genitiv: der Flame, Plural: die Flames, auch: das Flame; Genitiv: des Flames, Plural: die Flames englisch flame, eigentlich = Flamme < altfranzösisch flamme < lateinisch flamma verbale Attacke in der schriftlichen Kommunikation im Internet, z. B. beim Chatten

 

Flame

Fla me Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a me |der Flame; Genitiv: des Flamen, Plural: die Flamen Einwohnerbezeichnung zu Flandern

 

Flamen

Fla men Substantiv, maskulin Geschichte , der |Fl a men |der Flamen; Genitiv: des Flamen, Plural: die Flamines |[…neːs ]|meist im Plural lateinisch eigener Priester eines einzelnen Gottes im Rom der Antike

 

Flamenco

Fla men co Substantiv, maskulin , der |Flam e nco |der Flamenco; Genitiv: des Flamenco [s ], Plural: die Flamencos spanisch flamenco, eigentlich = flämisch; (andalusischer ) Zigeuner < mittelniederländisch Vlaminc = Flame a andalusisches [Tanz ]lied b stark rhythmisch bewegter Solo- oder Paartanz, der auf den Flamenco a getanzt wird

 

Flamenga

Fla men ga Substantiv, maskulin Textilindustrie , der Flamengo ; Flamingo |Flam e nga |der Flamenga; Genitiv: des Flamengas, Plural: die Flamenga Herkunft ungeklärt Krepp in Leinwandbindung mit Querrippen und glänzender Kette

 

Flamengo

Fla men go Substantiv, maskulin Textilindustrie , der Flamenga |Flam e ngo |der Flamengo; Genitiv: des Flamengos, Plural: die Flamengo Herkunft ungeklärt Krepp in Leinwandbindung mit Querrippen und glänzender Kette

 

Flame-out

Flame-out Substantiv, maskulin Flugwesen , der |ˈfleɪm |a͜ut fleɪmˈ |a͜ut |der Flame-out; Genitiv: des Flame-outs, Plural: die Flame-outs englisch flame-out, eigentlich = Zu-Ende-Flammen, zu: to flame out = Schubkraft durch Triebwerksausfall verlieren, zu: flame = Flamme < lateinisch flamma, Flamme durch Treibstoffmangel bedingter Ausfall eines Strahltriebwerks beim Flugzeug; Burn-out 1b

 

Flamin

Fla min Substantiv, feminin , die Flämin |Fl a min |weibliche Form zu Flame

 

Flämin

Flä min Substantiv, feminin , die Flamin |Fl ä min |die Flämin; Genitiv: der Flämin, Plural: die Fläminnen weibliche Form zu Flame

 

Flaming

Fla ming Substantiv, Neutrum Jargon , das |ˈfleɪmɪŋ |das Flaming; Genitiv: des Flamings, Plural: die Flamings englisch flaming, zu: to flame = ein (e ) Flame verschicken [häufigeres ] Auftreten bzw. gezielte Verwendung von Flames

 

Fläming

Flä ming Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl ä ming |Landrücken in der Mark Brandenburg

 

Flamingo

Fla min go Substantiv, maskulin Textilindustrie , der Flamenga |Flam i ngo |der Flamingo; Genitiv: des Flamingos, Plural: die Flamingo Herkunft ungeklärt Krepp in Leinwandbindung mit Querrippen und glänzender Kette

 

Flamingo

Fla min go Substantiv, maskulin , der |Flam i ngo |der Flamingo; Genitiv: des Flamingos, Plural: die Flamingos älter spanisch flamengo, (heute: flamenco ), vielleicht zu lateinisch flamma = Flamme (wegen des »geflammten « Gefieders )gesellig lebender, graziler, weiß, rot oder rosafarben befiederter großer Wasservogel mit sehr langen Beinen, sehr langem Hals und einem vorn abgebogenen Schnabel

 

Flamingoblume

Fla min go blu me Substantiv, feminin , die |Flam i ngoblume |der rote Blütenkolben erinnert in Form und Farbe an den Hals eines Flamingos Anthurie

 

flämisch

flä misch Adjektiv |fl ä misch |die Flamen betreffend, von ihnen stammend, zu ihnen gehörend

 

Flämisch

Flä misch Substantiv, Neutrum , das Flämische |Fl ä misch |das Flämisch; Genitiv: des Flämisch [s ] die flämische Sprache

 

Flämische

Flä mi sche substantiviertes Adjektiv, Neutrum nur mit bestimmtem Artikel Flämisch |Fl ä mische |das Flämische; des Flämischen die flämische Sprache

 

Flamisol

Fla mi sol Substantiv, maskulin , der |Flamis o l |der Flamisol; Genitiv: des Flamisols Kunstwort Krepp in Leinwandbindung mit Querrippen und matter Kette

 

Flamländer

Flam län der Substantiv, maskulin älter , der |Fl a mländer |Flame

 

Flamländerin

Flam län de rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a mländerin |

 

Flämmchen

Flämm chen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Fl ä mmchen |Verkleinerungsform zu Flamme

 

Flamme

Flam me Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a mme |die Flamme; Genitiv: der Flamme, Plural: die Flammen mittelhochdeutsch vlamme < lateinisch flamma, zu: flagrare, flagrant 1 (in bläulich oder gelbrot leuchtenden Zungen 8 ) hochschlagender Teil des Feuers die Flamme schießt empor | figurativ die Flammen der Leidenschaft in [hellen ] Flammen stehen mit aufschlagenden Flammen brennen der Dachstuhl stand in Flammen in [Rauch und ] Flammen aufgehen vom Feuer völlig zerstört werden 2 a an der Luft verbrennender Gasstrom auf kleiner Flamme kochen b Stelle, an der Gas [an einem Kochherd ] zum Zwecke des Kochens angezündet werden kann ein Gasherd mit vier Flammen 3 umgangssprachlich veraltend Freundin 2

 

Flammé

Flam Substantiv, maskulin Textilindustrie , der |…ˈmeː |der Flammé; Genitiv: des Flammé [s ], Plural: die Flammés zu französisch flammé = geflammt in Leinwandbindung gewebter Kleider- und Dekorationsstoff mit Flammengarn im Schuss 8

 

Flammeisen

Flamm ei sen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Fl a mmeisen |ein Tischlerwerkzeug

 

flammen

flam men schwaches Verb |fl a mmen |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « mittelhochdeutsch vlammen 1 gehoben veraltet mit hochschießender, aufschlagender Flamme brennen, lodern das Feuer flammt im Kamin 2 gehoben vor Erregung leuchten, funkeln

 

flämmen

fläm men schwaches Verb besonders Technik |fl ä mmen |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « absengen

 

Flammenbogen

Flam men bo gen Substantiv, maskulin süddeutsch, österreichisch , der |Fl a mmenbogen |Lichtbogen

 

flammend

flam mend Adjektiv |fl a mmend |1 strahlend; funkelnd; leuchtend [rot ] ein flammendes Rot 2 leidenschaftlich-mitreißend, begeistert

 

flammenförmig

flam men för mig Adjektiv |fl a mmenförmig |die Form einer Flamme aufweisend

 

Flammenmeer

Flam men meer Substantiv, Neutrum emotional , das |Fl a mmenmeer |große brennende Fläche die Stadt war ein einziges Flammenmeer

 

Flammenschwert

Flam men schwert Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Fl a mmenschwert |Flamberg

 

Flammentod

Flam men tod Substantiv, maskulin emotional , der |Fl a mmentod |Tod durch Verbrennen

 

Flammenwerfer

Flam men wer fer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a mmenwerfer |1 Militär im Nahkampf eingesetzte Waffe, bei der flüssiger Brennstoff verspritzt wird, der sich beim Ausströmen entzündet 2 umgangssprachlich scherzhaft Feuerzeug, das mit großer Flamme brennt

 

Flammeri

Flam me ri Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a mmeri |englisch flummery, eigentlich = Haferbrei < walisisch llymru, Herkunft ungeklärt kalte Süßspeise aus Milch, Zucker, Stärkeprodukten und Früchten (die zum Servieren gestürzt wird )

 

flammfest

flamm fest Adjektiv Fachsprache |fl a mmfest |(von Textilien ) mithilfe einer speziellen Appretur schwer entflammbar gemacht ein flammfester Theatervorhang

 

Flammgarn

Flamm garn Substantiv, Neutrum Textilindustrie , das |Fl a mmgarn |

 

flammig

flam mig Adjektiv |fl a mmig |

 

Flammkohle

Flamm koh le Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl a mmkohle |mit langer Flamme brennende Steinkohle

 

Flammkuchen

Flamm ku chen, Flam men ku chen Substantiv, maskulin landschaftlich , der seltener Flammenkuchen |Fl a mmkuchen Fl a mmenkuchen |der Kuchen wurde früher im von Glut und Asche gesäuberten vorderen Teil des Backofens a gebacken, während im hinteren Teil noch Feuer brannte fladenartiger Kuchen aus Hefeteig, der besonders mit Speck und Zwiebeln belegt ist und warm gegessen wird

 

Flämmlein

Flämm lein Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Fl ä mmlein |Verkleinerungsform zu Flamme

 

Flammpunkt

Flamm punkt Substantiv, maskulin , der |Fl a mmpunkt |Temperatur, bei der ein Stoff brennbare Gase entwickelt

 

French Dictionary

flamand

flamand , ande adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Qui se rapporte à la Flandre. : Un peintre flamand. Un Flamand, une Flamande. Note Typographique L ’adjectif s ’écrit avec une minuscule; le nom, avec une majuscule. nom masculin Une des langues parlées en Belgique. : Jacques parle le flamand. Note Typographique Le nom de la langue s ’écrit avec une minuscule. Note Orthographique flaman d.

 

flamant

flamant n. m. nom masculin Grand oiseau au plumage blanc ou rose de la famille des échassiers. : Les flamants ont de grandes pattes palmées. Note Technique Son nom vient de la couleur de flamme de son beau plumage. Note Orthographique flaman t, un t final.

 

flambant

flambant , ante adj. adjectif Qui flambe. LOCUTION Flambant neuf. Tout neuf. : Des robes flambant neuves ou flambant neuf. Note Grammaticale Les grammairiens ne s ’entendent pas sur l ’accord de cette expression; il est toujours possible de laisser les deux mots invariables ou d ’accorder seulement l ’adjectif neuf en genre et en nombre.

 

flambeau

flambeau n. m. (pl. flambeaux ) nom masculin Torche servant à éclairer. : Un spectacle éclairé aux flambeaux, une marche aux flambeaux. LOCUTIONS Passer, transmettre le flambeau. Confier la poursuite d ’une tradition, d ’une mission à quelqu ’un. Reprendre le flambeau. Assurer la continuité d ’une mission, d ’une œuvre déjà commencée.

 

flambée

flambée n. f. nom féminin 1 Feu qui brûle avec de grandes flammes pendant peu de temps. 2 figuré Brusque manifestation. : Une flambée de violence, de colère. LOCUTION Flambée des prix. Rapide augmentation des prix.

 

flamber

flamber v. tr. , intr. verbe transitif 1 Passer à la flamme. 2 Arroser d ’alcool un mets et l ’enflammer. : Flamber des crêpes. 3 figuré Dépenser beaucoup. : Il a flambé toutes ses économies. verbe intransitif Brûler vivement, en faisant une flamme claire. : Les bâtiments flambent et les pompiers maîtrisent difficilement cet incendie. aimer

 

flamboiement

flamboiement n. m. nom masculin Éclat de ce qui flamboie. : Le flamboiement du soleil couchant. Note Orthographique flamboi e ment.

 

flamboyant

flamboyant , ante adj. adjectif 1 Qui flamboie. 2 littéraire Brillant. : Un orateur flamboyant. Des politiciens flamboyants. 3 Se dit du style très orné de la dernière période gothique. : Le gothique flamboyant.

 

flamboyer

flamboyer v. intr. verbe intransitif Jeter une flamme très vive. : L ’incendie flamboie. SYNONYME brûler . employer Conjugaison Le y se change en i devant un e muet. Il flamboie, il flamboiera. Le y est suivi d ’un i à la première et à la deuxième personne du pluriel de l ’indicatif imparfait et du subjonctif présent. (Que ) nous flamboyions, (que ) vous flamboyiez.

 

flamenco

flamenco , ca ou co adj. et n. m. adjectif Relatif au flamenco. : Diego Amador est de ceux à qui l ’instrument importe peu pour donner une identité flamenca à la musique. La musique flamenca. Note Grammaticale L ’adjectif peut s ’accorder ou non en genre, prendre la marque du pluriel ou non. Une musique flamenca ou flamenco. Elle esquisse des postures flamenca ou flamencas. nom masculin Chant, musique et danse appartenant au folklore traditionnel d ’Andalousie. : Des flamencos mélancoliques. Prononciation Le n se prononce, [flamɛnko ]

 

flamme

flamme n. f. nom féminin 1 Lumière produite par une substance en combustion. : La flamme d ’une bougie. 2 figuré Ardeur, enthousiasme. : Un plaidoyer plein de flamme. SYNONYME fougue . LOCUTIONS En flammes. En feu. : La forêt est en flammes. Être tout feu tout flamme. figuré Être plein d ’enthousiasme. Note Technique Cette expression s ’écrit au singulier et sans virgule.

 

flammèche

flammèche n. f. nom féminin Parcelle enflammée qui s ’envole. : Attention aux flammèches! Note Orthographique fla mm èche.

 

Spanish Dictionary

flama

flama nombre femenino 1 Masa gaseosa en combustión que sale hacia arriba de los cuerpos que arden y que desprende luz y calor .SINÓNIMO llama .2 Reflejo o reverberación de la llama .3 formal Fuerza o intensidad de una pasión o deseo .

 

flamante

flamante adjetivo 1 Que brilla o resplandece :una flamante placa conmemorativa corona la puerta .2 [cosa ] Que brilla o resplandece por ser nuevo o recién estrenado :se paseaba con su flamante automóvil alrededor de nuestra casa; ya hemos visto el flamante chalet que te has comprado; el jurado destacó que la flamante novela ganadora, es más que un logrado ajuste al objetivo de la convocatoria .3 [persona ] Que ocupa un cargo o un puesto desde hace muy poco tiempo :el flamante nuevo director técnico, exseleccionador nacional; con solo 17 años de edad, el italiano Loris Capirossi, flamante campeón del mundo de 125 cc, entró en el libro de oro del motociclismo al ser el campeón más joven de la historia .

 

flambear

flambear verbo transitivo Quemar la bebida alcohólica con que previamente se ha rociado un alimento, de forma que le sabor y aroma pero que consuma el alcohol que contiene :flambeó los crepes con licor de naranja .

 

flamboyán

flamboyán (también framboyán )nombre masculino Car, Méx Árbol originario de Madagascar, que puede alcanzar hasta 12 m de altura, de tronco ancho, corteza delgada, copa amplia y aplanada; tiene hojas caducas y pinadas, de 2 a 5 cm de largo, y flores de color rojizo; su madera es casi blanca .

 

flamear

flamear verbo intransitivo 1 Despedir llamas :la antorcha olímpica flamea en el estadio .2 Ondear [una bandera o las velas de una embarcación ]:en el tendedero las toallas flamean como banderas .3 verbo transitivo Someter una cosa a la acción de una llama; especialmente para desinfectarla :flamear una jeringa .

 

flamenco, -ca

flamenco, -ca adjetivo 1 Relativo a Flandes, región del norte de Europa, o a sus habitantes :pintura flamenca; el territorio flamenco está situado junto a las costas del mar del Norte .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que es de Flandes .3 nombre masculino /adjetivo Lengua germánica que se habla en algunas zonas de Bélgica y de Francia .4 adjetivo Que tiene relación con esta lengua .5 nombre masculino Género musical de cante y de baile que se caracteriza por la fusión de elementos musicales andaluces, gitanos y orientales :bailar flamenco; la soleá y la seguidilla son modalidades del flamenco .6 adjetivo De este género musical o relacionado con él :cante flamenco; baile flamenco; arte flamenco; historia y técnica de la guitarra flamenca .7 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que interpreta, canta o baila este tipo de música .8 coloquial [persona ] Que se comporta de un modo insolente y arrogante en una situación :se puso flamenco porque no le entregué el trabajo a tiempo .SINÓNIMO chulo .9 nombre masculino Ave zancuda de cerca de 1 m de altura, plumaje generalmente rosa pálido, con las patas rojas, muy largas y delgadas, el pico grueso, corto, encorvado y con la punta negra, y el cuello muy flexible :los flamencos pasan horas de pie sobre una de sus patas, con la otra plegada bajo el abdomen .SINÓNIMO picaza marina . VÉASE cuadro flamenco . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xiv ) del neerlandés flaming natural de Flandes ’. Se aplicó primero a la persona de tez encarnada, por tomarse el flamenco como prototipo de los pueblos nórdicos; por comparación de color, se aplicó al ave y posteriormente adquirió los valores de ‘gallardo, de buena presencia ’, después de aspecto provocante, de aire agitanado ’ y finalmente designó por extensión el conjunto de bailes y cantes ’.

 

flamencología

flamencología nombre femenino Conjunto de conocimientos y técnicas sobre el cante y el baile flamencos .

 

flamencólogo, -ga

flamencólogo, -ga adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Especialista en flamencología .

 

flamenquería

flamenquería nombre femenino Cualidad de flamenco o chulo .SINÓNIMO flamenquismo .

 

flamenquismo

flamenquismo nombre masculino 1 Afición al cante y otros elementos flamencos .2 nombre masculino Cualidad de flamenco o chulo .SINÓNIMO flamenquería .

 

flamígero, -ra

flamígero, -ra adjetivo formal Que arroja o despide llamas, o que imita su figura . VÉASE gótico flamígero .

 

flámula

flámula nombre femenino 1 Pequeña bandera, generalmente triangular, que se pone como adorno .SINÓNIMO grímpola .2 Planta herbácea de tallo hueco, hojas lanceoladas y flores amarillas; es venenosa .3 taur Muleta (trozo de tela usado en la última parte de la corrida ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flambe

flam b /flɑmbéɪ |flɔ́mbeɪ /〖<フランス (!〘料 〙) 形容詞 通例 名詞 の後で 〗フランベした 〘ブランデーなどをかけてさっと焼き焦がす 〙.動詞 他動詞 …をフランベする .

 

flamboyance

flam boy ance まれ -an cy /flæmbɔ́ɪəns //-si /名詞 U 派手さ .

 

flamboyant

flam boy ant /flæmbɔ́ɪənt /〖<フランス; 原義は 2 形容詞 1 性格 行動などが 〉派手な, 華々しい, 自信に満ちて大胆な, 異彩を放つ ; 〈服装などが 〉派手な, 人目を引く .2 〖しばしばF -〗〘建 〙火炎式の ; フランボワイアン様式の 〘14 --16世紀フランスのゴシック様式 〙.ly 副詞

 

flame

flame /fleɪm /〖原義は 「炎を放って燃える 」〗名詞 s /-z /1 C U しばしば s 〗, 火炎 burst into flame (s )ぱっと燃え上がる go up in flames 激しく燃えて焼失する in flames 炎上して ▸ A candle flame flickered .ろうそくの炎がゆらめいた 2 U (炎のような )光輝, 光彩 ; 炎色 〘赤味を帯びたオレンジ色 〙the ice-blue flame of the moon 月の冷たい青色の光 the flame of the setting sun 燃えるような夕ばえの色 3 C ⦅文 ⦆(燃えるような )情熱, 熱情 ▸ a flame of passion 熱愛 .4 C ⦅話 ⦆(男 女の )恋人 an old flame 昔の恋人 5 C インターネット フレーム 〘人を激しく攻撃するEメール 書き込み .be shot d wn in fl mes ⦅英 ⦆(しばしば自分よりも力のある者から )完全に間違っていると批難 [批判 ]される .f n the fl mes 憎悪 反感などを 】あおる, 加熱させる «of » .go d wn in fl mes ⦅話 ⦆見事に失敗する [だめになる ], 破滅する .動詞 s /-z /; d /-d /; flaming 自動詞 1 ⦅文 ⦆〈顔 ほおなどが 〉 «…で » 赤らむ , ほてる «with » ; 〈物などが 〉 «…で » (炎のように )輝く , 照り映える «with » His cheeks flamed with anger .彼のほおは怒気でまっかになった 2 (炎を上げて )燃える , (ぱっと )燃え上がる (out , up ).3 かっと怒り出す (up ); 情熱を燃やす (out ).4 インターネット (Eメール 掲示板で )毒づく .他動詞 1 〈物 〉を火にかける [当てる ].2 ⦅比喩的に ⦆…を攻撃する ;⦅ くだけて ⦆インターネット (Eメール 掲示板で )〈人 〉に毒づく get flamed 怒りを買う, 攻撃をうける 3 〈信号など 〉を火炎で伝える .fl me ut 1 自動詞 2 , 3 .2 (ジェット機のエンジンが )突然止まる .3 ⦅米 くだけて ⦆大失敗する .~́ g n 除草バーナー 〘雑草を焼き払うために用いる 〙.~́ ret rdant 難炎剤 .~́ thr wer 火炎放射器 .

 

flamenco

fla men co /fləméŋkoʊ /〖<スペイン 名詞 s C U フラメンコ (の曲 [歌 ]).

 

flameproof

fl me pr of 形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗耐火性の ; 耐熱性の 〈皿 なべ 容器など 〉.

 

flamethrower

fl me thr wer 名詞 C 火炎放射器 ; 火炎除草機 .

 

flaming

flam ing /fléɪmɪŋ /形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗1 (炎を上げて )燃えている, 燃え盛る .2 燃えるような 〈赤 色など 〉.3 激怒した, 激しい 議論 けんかなど 〉.4 ⦅英 くだけて ⦆いまいましい, いまわしい .ly 副詞 ひどく, 激しく .

 

flamingo

fla min go /fləmɪ́ŋɡoʊ /名詞 es C 〘鳥 〙フラミンゴ, ベニヅル .

 

flammable

flam ma ble /flǽməb (ə )l /形容詞 ⦅主に書 ⦆化学物質 気体などが 〉可燃 [引火 ]性の (nonflammable ).