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Meaning of glitter

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

glitter

Pronunciation:/ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ)//ˈɡlɪtɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance.

  2. A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork.

  3. Glitz.

verb

Definitions

  1. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

    Example: a glittering sword

  2. To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.

    Example: the glittering scenes of a court