ALL meanings of flicker
flick·er
F f - verb without object flicker to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out. 1
- verb without object flicker to move to and fro; vibrate; quiver: The long grasses flickered in the wind. 1
- verb without object flicker to flutter. 1
- verb with object flicker to cause to flicker. 1
- noun flicker any of several American woodpeckers of the genus Colaptes, having the underside of the wings and tail brightly marked with yellow or red and noted for taking insects from the ground as well as trees. 1
- noun flicker brief wavering light 1
- intransitive verb flicker light, image: waver 1
- intransitive verb flicker electricity, lights: go on and off 1
- noun flicker bird: American woodpecker 1
- noun flicker brief sensation 1
- noun flicker flicking movement 1
- transitive verb flicker move sth quickly and slightly 1
- noun flicker (of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness. 1
- verb flicker If a light or flame flickers, it shines unsteadily. 0
- verb flicker Flicker is also a noun. 0
- countable noun flicker If you experience a flicker of emotion, you feel that emotion only for a very short time, and not very strongly. 0
- verb flicker If an expression flickers across your face, it appears very briefly. 0
- verb flicker If someone's eyes flicker towards something, they look at it quickly. 0
- verb flicker If something flickers, it makes very slight, quick movements. 0
- verb flicker to shine with an unsteady or intermittent light 0
- verb flicker to move quickly to and fro; quiver, flutter, or vibrate 0
- verb flicker to cause to flicker 0
- noun flicker an unsteady or brief light or flame 0
- noun flicker a swift quivering or fluttering movement 0
- noun flicker a visual sensation, often seen in a television image, produced by periodic fluctuations in the brightness of light at a frequency below that covered by the persistence of vision 0
- noun flicker any North American woodpecker of the genus Colaptes, esp C. auratus (yellow-shafted flicker), which has a yellow undersurface to the wings and tail 0
- intransitive verb flicker to flap the wings rapidly, as in hovering; flutter 0
- intransitive verb flicker to move with a quick, light, wavering motion 0
- intransitive verb flicker to burn or shine unsteadily, as a candle in the wind 0
- verb transitive flicker to cause to flicker or waver 0
- noun flicker an act or instance of flickering 0
- noun flicker a dart of flame or light, as in a flickering fire 0
- noun flicker a look or feeling that comes and goes quickly 0
- noun flicker any of various visual effects, as a fluctuation in brightness on a video screen or in the clarity of the image being projected on a film screen 0
- noun flicker any of several North American woodpeckers (genus Colaptes); esp., the yellow-shafted flicker 0