flash - Meaning in Kannada

flash - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of flash in English

flash adjective

1. tastelessly showy

   Synonyms

   tawdry

   Examples

   • "a flash car"
   • "a flashy ring"
   • "a gaudy costume"
   • "a meretricious yet stylish book"
   • "garish colors"
   • "loud sport shirts"
   • "tawdry ornaments"

flash noun

1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

   Example

   • "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
2. a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
3. a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
4. a short vivid experience

   Examples

   • "a flash of emotion swept over him"
   • "the flashings of pain were a warning"
5. a gaudy outward display
6. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
7. a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
8. a sudden brilliant understanding

   Example

   • "he had a flash of intuition"
9. a momentary brightness
10. a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification

    Examples

    • "a flash sewn on his sleeve indicated the unit he belonged to"
    • "red flashes adorned the airplane"

flash verb

1. appear briefly

   Example

   • "The headlines flashed on the screen"
2. emit a brief burst of light

   Example

   • "A shooting star flashed and was gone"
3. make known or cause to appear with great speed

   Example

   • "The latest intelligence is flashed to all command posts"
4. protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal

   Example

   • "flash the roof"
5. run or move very quickly or hastily

   Example

   • "She dashed into the yard"
6. expose or show briefly

   Example

   • "he flashed a $100 bill"
7. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

   Example

   • "he showed off his new sports car"
8. gleam or glow intermittently

   Synonyms

   twinkle

   Example

   • "The lights were flashing"

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