sparkly
pronunciation
How to pronounce sparkly in British English:
UK ['spɑ:klɪ]
How to pronounce sparkly in American English:
US [ˈspɑrkli]
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- Adjective:
- marked by high spirits or excitement
- having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Word Origin
- sparkly (adv.)
- 1922, from sparkle (n.) + -y (2). Related: Sparkliness.
Example
- 1. A sparkly gold dress might help .
- 2. Some have their faces painted as spider-man ; others as sparkly pink butterflies .
- 3. Her sister curled her hair and put in blond extensions and a sparkly tiara .
- 4. Can we have sparkly lights ?
- 5. How can she even see time through all that sparkly ?