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Word: Flicker
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English flicorian, flycerian ‘to flutter’, probably of Germanic origin and related to Low German flickern and Dutch flikkeren
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɪkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness
Short Definition:shine unsteadily
Examples:- the interior lights flickered, and came on
Definition:
make small, quick movements
Short Definition:make small fluttering movements
Examples:- her eyelids flickered
- Forster's eyes flickered open
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