The light flashed out, signaling us to stay away from the rocks.
•Under the door, we saw a light flashing out. Someone was watching television in that room.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
flash — flashingly, adv. /flash/, n. 1. a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning. 2. a sudden, brief outburst or display of joy, wit, etc. 3. a very brief moment; instant: I ll be back in a flash. 4. Informal. flashlight (def. 1). 5.… … Universalium
flash — v., n., & adj. v. 1 intr. & tr. emit or reflect or cause to emit or reflect light briefly, suddenly, or intermittently; gleam or cause to gleam. 2 intr. break suddenly into flame; give out flame or sparks. 3 tr. send or reflect like a sudden… … Useful english dictionary
Flash Thompson — in Cover of The Amazing Spider Man vol. 2, 574 (Dec, 2008).Art by Barry Kitson. Publication information … Wikipedia
flash — [flash] vi. [ME flashen, to splash, sprinkle; of echoic orig.] 1. to send out or reflect a sudden, brief blaze or light, esp. at intervals 2. to sparkle or gleam [eyes flashing with anger] 3. to speak abruptly, esp. in anger: usually with out 4.… … English World dictionary
Flash — may refer to: * Flash, StaffordshireIn technology: * Flash (photography), instantaneous illumination for picture taking * Xenon flash lamp, a lamp designed to produce intense white light for very short durations * Adobe Flash, multimedia software … Wikipedia
flash — [n1] shimmer, flicker beam, bedazzlement, blaze, burst, coruscation, dazzle, flame, flare, glance, glare, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, glow, illumination, imprint, impulse, incandescence, luster, phosphorescence, quiver, radiation,… … New thesaurus
Flash Airlines Flight 604 — Accident summary Date 3 January 2004 … Wikipedia
Flash (Série Télévisée) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Flash. Flash Titre original The Flash Genre Série de science fiction Créateur(s) Paul DeMeo Danny Bilson Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Flash (serie televisee) — Flash (série télévisée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Flash. Flash Titre original The Flash Genre Série de science fiction Créateur(s) Paul DeMeo Danny Bilson Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Flash (série télévisée américaine) — Flash (série télévisée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Flash. Flash Titre original The Flash Genre Série de science fiction Créateur(s) Paul DeMeo Danny Bilson Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Flash — (fl[a^]sh), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flashed} (fl[a^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Flashing}.] [Cf. OE. flaskien, vlaskien to pour, sprinkle, dial. Sw. flasa to blaze, E. flush, flare.] 1. To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
