Dictionary entry

Flicker

Pronunciation: /ˈflɪkə/

Pronunciation

/ˈflɪkə/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) မီးရောင်လက်သည်။

Definition

flicker / 'flÇkǝ(r) / v ၁။ (က) မိွတ္တုတ္မိွတ္တုတ္ လင္းသည္။ The candle flickered for a moment and went out. ❍ Lights flickered on and off. (ခ) ရိပ္ခနဲ (လႈပ္ရွား၊ ျဖတ္သန္း) သည္။ A suspicion flickered through her mind. ❍ A faint smile flickered across her face. ၂။ တဖ်ပ္ဖ်ပ္ လႈပ္ သည္။ flickering eyelids ❍ Shadows flickered across the garden. ❍ The leaves flickered gently in the breeze. n (usu sing ) (က) ဆတ္ခနဲဆတ္ခနဲ လႈပ္ရွားျခင္း။ မိွတ္တုတ္ မိွတ္တုတ္ အလင္းေရာင္။ the flicker of images on the screen. (ခ) ရိပ္ခနဲေပၚျခင္း။ a flicker of hope / despair / interest.

Examples

  1. The flame flickered as the breeze picked up.
  2. A little smile flickered around the corners of his mouth.
  3. His eyelids flickered slightly.