blink
blink(
blihngk
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. parpadear
The lights blinked twice, and then we lost power.Las luces parpadearon dos veces, y después se fue la electricidad.
3. (figurative) (to react)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. inmutarse
The bandit shot a bullet right past the sheriff's ear, but he didn't even blink.El bandido disparó una bala que pasó junto a la oreja del comisario, pero este ni se inmutó.
b. mover un pelo
I caught my son eating the last cookie, but he just looked up at me without blinking.Pillé a mi hijo comiendo la última galleta, pero solo me volteó a ver sin mover un pelo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el parpadeo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Tears gushed from her eyes with every blink.Derramaba lágrimas de los ojos con cada parpadeo.
b. el pestañeo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After a few blinks, whatever was irritating my eye washed out.Después de unos pestañeos, se salió lo que sea que me estaba irritando el ojo.
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