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Meanings of glittery in English

Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.

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Usage of glittery in English
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Kobe shared a gold, glittery graphic that read New Year, New Baby!
Ebony
2
Let's hope they're dancing on that great glittery podium in the sky.
The Guardian
3
What looked like fashion models wearing glittery tunics in a science-fiction future.
Haunted: a novel of stories
4
Everything you sit on is glittery enough for a Mariah Carey video.
Wired
5
They're dressed in capes and glittery clothes and cut-off-jeans and friesian-themed one-pieces.
The Irish Times
6
The eyes opened, glittery, multihued orbs that saw everything and forgot nothing.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
7
As for those outfits, I can't abide anything see-through, tight or glittery.
The Guardian
8
Children shouldn't grow up to think that scrambled egg should be glittery.
The Irish Times
9
In Your Dreams also does a glittery black 'spider lace' set too.
News.com.au
10
Her knuckles were turning white and her eyes were small and glittery.
Wife for hire
11
The siblings' main disagreement concerns whether their games should be gritty or glittery.
BBC
12
The glittery shadow no longer surrounded Zia, but something even stranger was happening.
The red pyramid
13
She came into school one day wearing the most obscene glittery green eyeshadow.
The Irish Times
14
Maybe it was a competitive thing, maybe it was Isa's glittery, red-veined stare.
Woken furies
15
Even the infamous Christmas jumper made an appearance, in a glittery snowflake pattern.
The Guardian
16
Her next time on camera, she spanks her own glittery backside.
Ebony
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