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twinkly-eyed
Language:
Meanings:
1.
General
UK
US
neutral
descriptive
literary
Having eyes that appear to sparkle or gleam, as if reflecting light.
2.
General
UK
US
informal
colloquial
Displaying a bright, sparkling expression that suggests amusement, mischief, warmth, or affectionate good humour.
Examples:
EN:
And that twinkly-eyed rascal likes to party with the Flynn girls.
ES:
Y a ese bribón de ojos centelleantes le gusta parrandear con las Chicas Flynn.
EN:
Mrs Lythgoe, if it's any consolation I think twinkly-eyed Alice will be very low down on their list.
ES:
Señora Lythgoe, si sirve de consuelo diría que Alicia estará muy bajo en la lista de los pervertidos.
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