"Twinking" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Twinking" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Twinking" Meaning
To twinkle means to shine with a flickering, sparkling light, especially in a way that is attractive or magical. It can also mean to shine with energy or enthusiasm.
"Twinking" Examples
Examples of Using the Word "Twinking"
1. Figure of Speech: "When I first saw the fireworks, I thought the sparks were little hearts twinkling up in the sky, signaling a romantic gesture from my partner."
2. Stellar Appearance: "The new makeup collection features a shade that twinkles in the light, reflecting laughter like diamonds, fitting for a night out on the town."
3. Unintentionally Revealing: "It was evident she was try to hide something, as her eyes began to be twinkling, which in those areas usually implies something is not on the up and up."
4. Wisdom and Insight: "The elderly man, after a long life, had a twinkle in his eye, indicating that he had learned many things in his years and was about to offer wise advice."
5. Connection or Agreement: "When the offense scorched for the game-winning 3-pointer, the bench erupted in a twinkle of colors as the team rushed to celebrate their victory."
"Twinking" Similar Words
Twine
A cord or string, typically made of on thread, yarn, or thin strip of other material, used for tying or fastening things.
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Twinged
Twinges
Slight pains or sensations, often brief and recurring, usually felt in a particular part of the body, such as a "twinge of pain" or a "twinge of regret."
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Twinings
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Twinkling
Shining with a faint, sparkling light; or giving a brief, joyful, or lively impression.<br><br>Example: The twinkling stars in the night sky were a beautiful sight.
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Twinning
The term "twinning" can have multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here are a few common interpretations:<br><br>1. <strong>Identical birth</strong>: A twinning refers to the birth of two babies from the same pregnancy at the same time, also known as a multiple birth like dicephalic parapagus twins.<br><br>2. <strong>Sister cities</strong>: Twinning is often used to describe a formal or unofficial link between different cities, especially in Europe. Cities may "twin" each other in an effort to promote cultural and economic ties between their local populations.<br><br>3. <strong>Gemstones: Artist jewelry</strong>: Jeweler Sharon Massey-Cooper uses the term to describe two polished gemstones set close together but not connected so resembles a matching pair of jewelry pieces usually with different birthstones or engagement ring. These pieces often fit a specific detailed picture.
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