Flash

Definition

flash / flæʃ / n ၁။ [C] (က) ၿပိဳးၿပိဳးျပက္ျပက္ အလင္းေရာင္။ မီးေတာက္။ a flash of lightning ❍ a signal flash. (ခ) လွ်ပ္တစ္ျပက္၊ တဒဂၤျဖစ္ေပၚေသာ စိတ္အာ႐ံု။ a flash of pity/excitement/ inspiration/ intuition. ၂။ [C] = NEWSFLASH ၃။ [ C, U] (ကင္မရာသံုး) လွ်ပ္တစ္ျပက္မီး။ a camera with a built-in flash ❍ I'll need flash for this shot. ၄။ [C] စစ္ယူနီေဖာင္း ပခံုးတံဆိပ္ (သို႔) လက္ေမာင္း တံဆိပ္။ adj ( infml derog ) အျမင္႐ိုင္းေလာက္ေအာင္ ႀကီးမား ေတာက္ ေျပာင္လြန္းေသာ။ a big flash car. v ၁။ (က) (လွ်ပ္) ျပက္သည္။ (မီး) လက္သည္။ Lightning flashed during the storm. ❍ A lighthouse was flashing in the distance. ❍ ( fig ) Her eyes flashed angrily. lights flashing on and off. (ခ) ဓာတ္မီးႏွင့္ထိုးသည္။ flash a torch in sb's eyes / at sb. ၂။ (က) အလင္းေရာင္ျဖင့္ အခ်က္ ျပသည္။ flash a warning (to sb) with one's headlights. (ခ) (မ်က္လံုး၊ အၾကည့္) ဝင္းလက္သည္။ Her eyes flashed anger and defiance. He flashed her a charming smile. ၃။ လွစ္ခနဲ ေျပးသည္။ (ဉာဏ္) ပြင့္သည္။ The train flashed by at high speed. ❍ Our holiday flashed past. ❍ The ball flashed past the post. ❍ An idea flashed into her mind. ၄။ (ေရဒီယို၊ ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကား စသည္) ထုတ္လႊင့္သည္။ flash a message on the screen. News of the tragedy was flashed across the country. ၅။ ထုတ္ျပသည္။ flash an identification card. ( derog ) He's flashing his money around (ie to gain the admiration of others). ၆။ ( infml ) အမ်ားတကာ သြားလာရာ၌ လိင္တံ လွစ္ျပသည္။ ❏ flash back [ PHRV ] (ေရွးျဖစ္ေနာက္ေၾကာင္း) ျပန္သတိရ သည္။ My mind flashed back to our previous meeting. ❏ flash bulb n လွ်ပ္တစ္ျပက္ မီးသီး။ popping flash bulbs. ❏ flash card n (သင္ေထာက္ကူပစၥည္းအျဖစ္ သံုးေသာ) စာလံုး၊ ႐ုပ္ပံုပါကတ္ျပား။ ❏ flash-cube n အံစာတံုးသဏၭာန္ လွ်ပ္တစ္ျပက္မီး။ (မီးသီး ၄ လံုးပါရိွသည္။ ) ❏ flasher / 'flæʃǝ(r) / n ( infml ) ၁။ မေတာ္တေရာ္ လိင္တံ လွစ္ျပသူ။ ၂။ ယာဥ္အခ်က္ျပမီး။ See also INDICATOR ၂။ (ခ) ❏ flash-flood n ႐ုတ္တရက္ ေရလႊမ္းမိုးျခင္း၊ ေရႀကီးျခင္း။ Flash-floods have been reported in North Wales. ❏ flash-gun n လွ်ပ္တစ္ျပက္မီး။ ❏ a flash in the pan [ IDM ] ေပၚပင္။ ေကာက္႐ိုးမီး။ His first novel was a flash in the pan—he hasn't written anything decent since. ❏ in / like a flash [ IDM ] အလြန္လ်င္ျမန္စြာ။ ခ်က္ခ်င္း။ ျဖဳတ္ျခည္း။ ျဖဳတ္ခနဲ။ The biscuits all went in a flash.

Examples

1. Thunder roared and lightning flashed.
2. His watch flashed in the sunlight.
3. Flashing neon signs
4. A truck drove close behind me and flashed its headlights.
5. [flash across/by/on/past] : The faces of Hollywood’s most glamorous stars flashed across the screen.
6. [flash something across/on/to something] : They flashed political slogans on the screen.
7. Our nerves flash messages to the brain.
8. [flash someone something] : Ted flashed me a huge grin and looked away.
9. [flash across/through/into] : The thought that I might die flashed through my mind.
10. Traffic flashed past us in the other lane.
11. The week seemed to flash by.