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English-Arabic engineering terms dictionary. 2015.
flame flicker
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flicker — flicker1 [flik′ər] vi. [ME flikeren < OE flicorian, akin to flacor, flying, ON flǫkta, to flutter: for IE base see FLAW2] 1. to flap the wings rapidly, as in hovering; flutter: said of a bird 2. to move with a quick, light, wavering motion 3.… … English World dictionary
Flicker — Flick er, n. 1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; fluctuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The golden winged woodpecker ({Colaptes aurutus}); so called from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flicker — Flick er (fl[i^]k [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flickered} (fl[i^]k [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Flickering}.] [OE. flikeren, flekeren, to flutter, AS. flicerian, flicorian, cf. D. flikkeren to sparkle. [root]84. Cf. Flacker.] 1. To flutter; to flap… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flicker — vb flutter, *flit, flitter, hover Analogous words: waver, vibrate, oscillate, fluctuate, *swing: flare, flame, glare, daze: *flash, gleam, glance, glint, coruscate: quiver, quaver, tremble (see SHAKE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
flicker — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint, slight, small, tiny ▪ She caught the faintest flicker of amusement on his face. ▪ brief ▪ sud … Collocations dictionary
flicker — I UK [ˈflɪkə(r)] / US [ˈflɪkər] verb [intransitive] Word forms flicker : present tense I/you/we/they flicker he/she/it flickers present participle flickering past tense flickered past participle flickered 1) if a flame or light flickers, it does… … English dictionary
flame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blaze, fire; excitement, passion, zeal; slang, sweetheart. See heat, love. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Fire] Syn. blaze, flare, spark, flash, glare, glow, gleam, flicker; see also fire 1 . 2. Sweetheart]… … English dictionary for students
flame — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hot bright stream of fire ADJECTIVE ▪ hot ▪ small ▪ bright ▪ dancing, flickering, leaping … Collocations dictionary
flicker — flick|er1 [ flıkər ] verb intransitive 1. ) if a flame or light flickers, it does not burn evenly, or it goes on and off: The flame flickered as the breeze picked up. 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY to last for only a moment and then disappear: A little… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flicker — flicker1 flickeringly, adv. flickery, adj. /flik euhr/, v.i. 1. to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out. 2. to move to and fro; vibrate; quiver: The long grasses flickered in the wind. 3. to… … Universalium
flicker — [[t]flɪ̱kə(r)[/t]] flickers, flickering, flickered 1) VERB If a light or flame flickers, it shines unsteadily. Fluorescent lights flickered, and then the room was brilliantly, blindingly bright... A television flickered in the corner. N COUNT… … English dictionary
