glint
//ɡlɪnt//
Noun
glintSingular
glintsPlural
1
A small, brief flash of light, especially one reflected from a shiny surface.
I saw a glint of sunlight on the water.
2
A brief or faint indication of a quality or emotion, especially in someone's eyes.
There was a mischievous glint in her eyes when she told the joke.
Verb
glintInfinitive
glintPresent tense
glintedPast tense
glintedPast participle
glintingPresent participle
glintsThird-person singular
1
To give out or reflect small flashes of light.
The sunlight glinted off the surface of the lake.
2
(of eyes) To shine with a particular emotion.
Her eyes glinted with mischief as she planned the surprise.