blinking

blink-ing · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Flashing on and off.

  2. 2.

    (British informal) Used as a mild expletive.

  3. 3.

    Present participle of blink; shutting and opening the eyes quickly.

  4. 4.

    Present participle of blink; flashing intermittently.

Related words

Antonyms: constant, steady
See also: blink, flashing, flickering
Synonyms: flashing, flickering

Etymology

From Middle English blinken ("to blink") + present participle suffix -ing.