- blinking (Adj.)
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blinking (Adj.)
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blinking — adj. & adv. Brit. sl. an intensive, esp. expressing disapproval (a blinking idiot; a blinking awful time). Etymology: BLINK + ING(2) (euphem. for BLOODY) … Useful english dictionary
blinking — adj. Blinking is used with these nouns: ↑light … Collocations dictionary
blinking — Adj./Adv. Used as an intensifier, but a particularly mild expression. E.g. Your blinkin washing machine has broken down again. or It s blinkin heavy, this washing machine … English slang and colloquialisms
blinking winking — closed closed adj. 1. having an opening obstructed. [Narrower terms: {blind}] Also See: {obstructed}, {sealed}, {shut}, {unopen}, {closed}. Antonym: {open}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Math.) of a curve or surface: having no end points or boundary curves;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blinking — blinkingly, adv. /bling king/, adj., adv. Chiefly Brit. (used as an intensifier): He s a blinking idiot. [1910 15; BLINK + ING2] * * * … Universalium
blinking — blink|ing [ˈblıŋkıŋ] adj [only before noun] BrE informal used to show that you are annoyed ▪ Turn that blinking music down! … Dictionary of contemporary English
blinking — blink·ing || blɪŋkɪŋ adj. used as intensifier; alternating from on to off (i.e. of a light) blɪnk n. wink, flicker v. wink the eye, close and reopen the eye; flicker … English contemporary dictionary
blinking — Mild adj. of emph. (Mainly Juv.) … A concise dictionary of English slang
flashing — adj. blinking, sparkling, turning on and off flæʃ n. beam, gleam, flare; spark; brief news dispatch; outbreak; split second; flash of a camera; showiness v. flare, glare, sparkle; break out, erupt; move quickly; send a telegram; exhibit one s… … English contemporary dictionary
steaming — Adj. 1. Drunk, intoxicated with alcohol. Abb. of steaming drunk. 2. Racing, moving quickly. E.g. We were steaming up the motorway at 140. 3. Very angry. E.g. I ve never seen her so angry, she was steaming. Adj./Adv. An intensifier, such as… … English slang and colloquialisms
unblinking — adj. not blinking; not shutting and opening the eyes; not showing a response; unafraid, unfaltering, unflinching … English contemporary dictionary
