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glint

ɡlɪnt

noun

błysk

bwɨsk· rzeczownik
Also
przebłysk(m)
Definition

A tiny, quick flash of light; a brief flash or gleam, especially of an emotion in someone's eyes.

Examples
I saw a glint of mischief in his eyes.
Dostrzegłem błysk psoty w jego oczach.
The sun cast a glint on the surface of the lake.
Słońce rzuciło błysk na powierzchnię jeziora.
Synonyms
flashgleamsparkle
Collocations
glint of lightglint in his eyemetallic glint

verb

błyszczeć

ˈbwɨʂt͡ʂɛt͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
migotać
Definition

To give out or reflect small flashes of light.

Examples
His glasses glinted in the sunlight.
Jego okulary błyszczały w słońcu.
A mischievous smile glinted in her eyes.
Psotny uśmiech migotał w jej oczach.
Synonyms
sparklegleamshimmer
Collocations
eyes glintlight glintsmetal glints
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