flicker

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for flicker

flicker 🔊 /flɪˈkɚ/

flicker : විටින් විට ඇවිලෙනවා

flicker : චංචලනය

flicker : මන්දදීප්තිය

flicker : සෙලවෙමින් ඇවිලෙනවා

flicker definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
  2. To waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air, or when about to expire; as, the flickering light.

Noun.

  1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame.
  2. The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca.