verb🔗ShareDestellar, parpadearTo cause to shine briefly or intermittently."He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise."Él hizo destellar la luz sobre el agua, tratando de ver qué hacía el ruido.phenomenaphysicsenergyappearanceelectrictechnologysignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParpadear, destellarTo blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently."The light flashed on and off."La luz parpadeaba.appearanceactionenergyelectronicssignaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, relampaguearTo be visible briefly."The scenery flashed by quickly."El paisaje relampagueó rápidamente.appearanceactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, relampaguearTo make visible briefly."A number will be flashed on the screen."Un número destellará en la pantalla.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExhibirse, mostrarseTo briefly, and often unintentionally, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. (Contrast streak.)"Her skirt was so short that she flashed her underpants as she was getting out of her car."Su falda era tan corta que se exhibió cuando salía de su coche.bodysexactionhumanentertainmentwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnseñar, exhibirTo show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt."The man got arrested because he flashed the bus driver after missing his stop. "El hombre fue arrestado porque se exhibió ante el conductor del autobús después de perder su parada.bodysexactionhumanmoralentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, relampaguearTo break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance."The camera's flash flashed brightly as my sister blew out her birthday candles. "El flash de la cámara destelló brillantemente cuando mi hermana apagó las velas de su cumpleaños.appearanceactionenergyphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOstentar, lucirTo flaunt; to display in a showy manner."He flashed a wad of hundred-dollar bills."Él ostentó un fajo de billetes de cien dólares.appearancestyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComunicar rápidamente, destellarTo communicate quickly."The news services flashed the news about the end of the war to all corners of the globe."Los servicios de noticias comunicaron rápidamente la noticia del fin de la guerra a todos los rincones del mundo.communicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, relampaguearTo move, or cause to move, suddenly."Flash forward to the present day."Avancemos rápidamente al día de hoy.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar un toqueTo telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back."My friend flashed me to ask for a call back later. "Mi amigo me dio un toque para pedirme que le devolviera la llamada más tarde.communicationtechnologyinternetelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvaporarse repentinamente(of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)"The spilled alcohol on the hot stove flashed into vapor almost instantly. "El alcohol derramado sobre la estufa caliente se evaporó repentinamente en vapor casi al instante.physicschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalar (una ruta) con éxito en el primer intentoTo climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt."She flashed the difficult climbing route, impressing everyone at the gym. "Ella escaló la difícil ruta de escalada con éxito en el primer intento, impresionando a todos en el gimnasio.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscribir en la memoriaTo write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge)."The technician flashed the new BIOS onto the motherboard to fix the startup problem. "El técnico escribió la nueva BIOS en la memoria de la placa base para solucionar el problema de inicio.computingelectronicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con una capa fina(glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour."The artisan flashed the clear vase with a layer of ruby red glass to give it a vibrant color. "El artesano cubrió el jarrón transparente con una capa de vidrio rojo rubí para darle un color vibrante.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpandir(glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc."The glassblower heated the molten glass and then flashed it out onto the table to form a large, flat disc. "El soplador de vidrio calentó el vidrio fundido y luego lo expandió sobre la mesa para formar un disco grande y plano.materialtechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, enviar repentinamenteTo send by some startling or sudden means."The lighthouse flashed a warning to the approaching ships. "El faro emitió una advertencia a los barcos que se acercaban.communicationtechnologysignalmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstallar, irrumpirTo burst out into violence."The argument between the neighbors escalated quickly, and his anger suddenly flashed into violence when he pushed the other man. "La discusión entre los vecinos se intensificó rápidamente, y su ira estalló repentinamente en violencia cuando empujó al otro hombre.actionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDestellar, relampaguearTo perform a flash."The photographer flashed the camera before taking our picture. "El fotógrafo hizo destellar la cámara antes de tomar nuestra foto.actiontechnologycommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLiberar la presiónTo release the pressure from a pressurized vessel."The technician flashed the reactor vessel to relieve the excess pressure after the experiment. "El técnico liberó la presión del recipiente del reactor para aliviar el exceso de presión después del experimento.technicalenergyindustryphysicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOstentar, alardearTo trick up in a showy manner."The used car salesman flashed the engine with chrome parts to make it look newer than it really was. "El vendedor de coches usados ostentó el motor con piezas cromadas para que pareciera más nuevo de lo que realmente era.appearancestyleentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSalpicar, chapotearTo strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash."The speeding car flashed water all over the sidewalk as it drove through the puddle. "El coche que iba a toda velocidad salpicó agua por toda la acera al pasar por el charco.weathernatureenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
