flashing
f la shing
- n a short vivid experience
the flashings of pain were a warning - n sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
- v gleam or glow intermittently
The lights were flashing - v appear briefly
- v display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
- v make known or cause to appear with great speed
- v run or move very quickly or hastily
- v expose or show briefly
- v protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
- v emit a brief burst of light
- On her site, phrases flashing across the screen state: "It's day night.
- When you see a flashing yellow flashing light, you know the buttons are locked.
- Having spent the first half of the series flashing back to the characters' pre-island lives, season 4 started flashing forward, revealing tantalizing glimpses of the post-Island .