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flashing

/ˈflæʃɪŋ/ nom B1
  1. A sudden blazing or bursting, as of fire or water. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Components used to weatherproof or seal roof system edges at perimeters, penetrations, walls, expansion joints, valleys, drains and other places where the roof covering is interrupted or terminated. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The process of getting rid of gaps on shelves by bringing products from the back of the shelf to the front to create a 'fuller' shelf. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor. (countable, uncountable) · The incessant flashing of the neon sign kept the neighborhood awake.
  5. The exposing of one's naked body, or part of it, in public briefly (the action of the verb to flash). (countable, uncountable)
  6. The use of rhodium plating to temporarily enhance a ring's durability and shine. (countable, uncountable)

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Lovely as the Greek girls of Cyprus or Chios, Mercédès boasted the same bright flashing eyes of jet, and ripe, round, coral lips.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 23 · C1
“Gentlemen,” he cried, with flashing eyes, “let me introduce you to Mr.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 77 · B2
Down at the base of the cliffs were heaps of surf-worn rocks or little sandy coves inlaid with pebbles as with ocean jewels; beyond lay the sea, shimmering and blue, and over it soared the gulls, their pinions flashing silvery in the sunlight.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 54 · C1
Cordelia was a regal brunette with a coronet of midnight hair and duskly flashing eyes.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 204 · C1

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