TWINKLE meaning: Sparkle with intermittent gleams of light

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word twinkle:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

twinkle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
twinkle: Merriam-Webster
twinkle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
twinkle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
twinkle: Collins English Dictionary
twinkle: Vocabulary.com
Twinkle, twinkle: Wordnik
twinkle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
twinkle: Wiktionary
twinkle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
twinkle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
twinkle: Infoplease Dictionary
twinkle: Dictionary.com
twinkle (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
twinkle: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
TWINKLE, Twinkle (EP), Twinkle (comics), Twinkle (disambiguation), Twinkle (protein), Twinkle (singer), Twinkle (software), Twinkle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Twinkle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
twinkle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
twinkle: Rhymezone
twinkle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
twinkle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
twinkle: FreeDictionary.org
twinkle: Mnemonic Dictionary
twinkle: TheFreeDictionary.com
twinkle: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

twinkle: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

TWINKLE: Acronym Finder
twinkle: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

twinkle: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
twinkle: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
twinkle: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

Twinkle: CASINO INDUSTRY GLOSSARY

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ verb:  (of a source of light) To shine with a flickering light; to glimmer.
▸ verb:  (chiefly of eyes) To be bright with delight.
▸ verb:  To bat, blink or wink the eyes.
▸ verb:  To flit to and fro.
▸ noun:  A sparkle or glimmer of light.
▸ noun:  A sparkle of delight in the eyes.
▸ noun:  A flitting movement.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) A brief moment; a twinkling.
▸ noun:  (childish) The female genitalia.

Similar:

sparkling, scintillation, blink, wink, scintillate, flash, winkle, twink, flimmer, glimmer, more...

Opposite:

glint, glitter, glimmer

Types:

twinkle in the eye, twinkle in the sky, more...

Phrases:

twinkle toes, a twinkle in eye, Twinkle Khanna, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, more...

Adjectives:

merry, mischievous, humorous, little, sly, roguish, amused, faint, malicious, slight, wicked

Colors:

silver, gold, white, light blue, lavender, more...