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I. flash <pl -es> [flæʃ] N

1. flash (light):

Aufblitzen nt kein pl
Aufleuchten nt kein pl
flash of jewellery, metal
[Auf]blitzen nt kein pl
flash of jewellery, metal
[Auf]blinken nt kein pl
Blitz m <-es, -e>
to give sb a flash AUTO

2. flash (flame):

flash of an explosion
Stichflamme f <-, -n>

3. flash fig (feeling):

Blitz m <-es, -e>
Geistesblitz m <-es, -e>

4. flash (glimpse):

to give sth a flash

5. flash (moment):

Moment m <-(e)s, -e>

6. flash MEDIA (bulletin):

Kurzmeldung f <-, -en>

7. flash Am ELEC inf (lamp):

Taschenlampe f <-, -n>

8. flash PHOTO (light):

Blitz m <-es, -e>
Blitzlicht nt <-(e)s, -er>
to use a flash [for sth]

9. flash Brit MIL (insignia):

[Uniform]abzeichen nt meist pl
[Kragen]spiegel m meist pl
[Schulter]streifen m meist pl

10. flash CINE, TV:

11. flash MECH, TECH (excess material):

[starker] Grat spec
flash in casting
Gussgrat m spec
flash in forging
flash in pressing
Pressgrat m spec

12. flash MED sl (effect):

flash drug addict
Flash m <-s, -s> sl

13. flash inf:

Phrases:

II. flash [flæʃ] ADJ esp pej inf

1. flash (showy):

flash clothing
flash clothing

2. flash (pretentious):

ein Protz [o. pejinf feiner Pinkel] [o. pejsl Großkotz] m

III. flash [flæʃ] VB trans

1. flash (signal):

to flash a light at sb with a torch

2. flash (look):

3. flash (communicate):

to flash sth message, news

4. flash fig pej inf (show):

to flash sth about [or around] one's car, success
mit etw dat protzen

IV. flash [flæʃ] VB intr

1. flash (shine):

flash AUTO

2. flash fig (appear):

3. flash (move):

4. flash inf (expose genitals):

to flash [at sb] male

elec·tron·ic ˈflash N PHYS, PHOTO

Elektronenblitz m <-es, -e>

flash back VB intr

flash back in memory:

ˈflash card N SCHOOL

ˈflash cube N PHOTO

Blitzwürfel m <-s, ->

flash ˈes·ti·mate N FIN

flash ˈflood N

ˈflash-fry VB trans

ˈflash-heat VB trans

ˈheat flash N

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flash VB

Present
Iflash
youflash
he/she/itflashes
weflash
youflash
theyflash
Past
Iflashed
youflashed
he/she/itflashed
weflashed
youflashed
theyflashed
Present Perfect
Ihaveflashed
youhaveflashed
he/she/ithasflashed
wehaveflashed
youhaveflashed
theyhaveflashed
Past Perfect
Ihadflashed
youhadflashed
he/she/ithadflashed
wehadflashed
youhadflashed
theyhadflashed
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