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Meaning of چمک in English

  • Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc.
  • The peculiar sensation, as of a light vapor, or cold air, rising from the trunk or limbs towards the head, a premonitory symptom of epilepsy or hysterics.
  • To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains.
  • To asperse with calumny or reproach.
  • The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness.
  • Acuteness (of the faculties); sharpness 9wit.
  • A fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. See Bret.
  • Brilliancy; splendor; glitter.
  • The state or quality of being briny; saltness; brinishness.
  • State or quality of being brinish.
  • Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence.
  • A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.
  • A stiff, sharp, roundish hair.
  • To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the bristles of an angry hog; -- sometimes with up.
  • To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
  • To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
  • To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
  • To show defiance or indignation.
  • The quality or state of having bristles.
  • A hobby ; freak; whim.
  • of Flash
  • The quality of being flashy.
  • See Glair.
  • The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris.
  • The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits.
  • Goiter.
  • A pessary.
  • of Glare
  • A dazzling luster or brilliancy.
  • To become glazed of glassy.
  • The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing. See Glaze, v. t., 3.
  • Broth reduced by boiling to a gelatinous paste, and spread thinly over braised dishes.
  • A glazing oven. See Glost oven.
  • of Gleam
  • To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
  • A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray; a glimpse.
  • Brightness; splendor.
  • To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east.
  • To shine; to cast light; to glitter.
  • To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.).
  • The quality of being glib.
  • A light or candle.
  • To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.
  • A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam.
  • Mica. See Mica.
  • of Glimmer
  • A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
  • To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  • To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye.
  • To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword.
  • To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive; as, the glittering scenes of a court.
  • A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
  • To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
  • To be sullen or morose.
  • The twilight; gloaming.
  • To gloom; to look gloomy, morose, or sullen.
  • Gloom.
  • One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of the horse's foot.
  • The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration.
  • That which is formed into a ball; a ball.
  • To glare; to glower.
  • The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.
  • To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.
  • To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.
  • To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
  • To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.
  • To make hot; to flush.
  • White or red heat; incandscence.
  • Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.
  • Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.
  • Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.
  • of Glower
  • The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt.
  • Moodiness; sullenness.
  • Frowning; sulky; sullen.
  • A sullen, angry look; a look of disdain or dislike.
  • One who lusts.
  • Alt. of Lustre
  • Brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter.
  • Renown; splendor; distinction; glory.
  • A candlestick, chandelier, girandole, or the like, generally of an ornamental character.
  • The appearance of the surface of a mineral as affected by, or dependent upon, peculiarities of its reflecting qualities.
  • A substance which imparts luster to a surface, as plumbago and some of the glazes.
  • A fabric of wool and cotton with a lustrous surface, -- used for women's dresses.
  • To make lustrous.
  • Same as Luster.
  • To put too much freight in or upon; to load too full, or too heavily; to overload.
  • Alt. of Pruriency
  • Macerated; softened; nearly fluid.
  • Alt. of Radiancy
  • of Shine
  • Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor.
  • Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
  • Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
  • Emission or reflection of light.
  • Brightness.
  • The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch and the inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings of two contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or another arch above and inclosing them.
  • A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture.
  • A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress.
  • Figuratively, any little thing that sparkless.
  • To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled breastplate.
  • To show brilliant spots or points; to glisten; to glitter.
  • A little spark; a scintillation.
  • Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.
  • To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle.
  • To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
  • To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
  • To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
  • To disperse.
  • To scatter on or over.
  • of Sparkle
  • One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person.
  • One who, or that which, sparkles.
  • A tiger beetle.
  • A small spark.
  • Emitting sparks; glittering; flashing; brilliant; lively; as, sparkling wine; sparkling eyes.
  • A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.
  • To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface.
  • of Speckle
  • Habilual silence, or reserve in speaking.
  • To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.
  • To shine with an intermitted or a broken, quavering light; to flash at intervals; to sparkle; to scintillate.
  • A closing or opening, or a quick motion, of the eye; a wink or sparkle of the eye.
  • A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated.
  • The time of a wink; a twinkling.

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