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twinkle

 
 
/ˈtwɪŋkl/ verb [I]

Translation

LIGHT If light twinkles, it shines and seems to be quickly flashing on and off.
pırıldamak, parıldamak, ışıldamak
The lights of the town twinkled in the distance.1497
EYES If someone's eyes twinkle, they look bright and happy.
gözleri parıldamak; ışıl ışıl yanmak
973
twinkle noun [C]
parıldamak ( ışık), gözün kırpması
(Definition of twinkle verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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