Flash vs. Lait

Difference Between Flash and Lait

Flashverb

To burst forth into or as if into flame.

Laitnoun

(obsolete) Lightning; flash of lightning; a flash.

Flashverb

To give off light or be lighted in sudden or intermittent bursts.

Laitverb

To seek; search for; inquire.

Flashverb

To appear or occur suddenly

The image flashed onto the screen.

Flashverb

To move or proceed rapidly

The cars flashed by.

Flashverb

To hang up a phone line momentarily, as when using call waiting.

Flashverb

(Slang) To think of or remember something suddenly

flashed on that time we got caught in the storm.

Flashverb

(Slang) To expose oneself in an indecent manner.

Flashverb

To cause (light) to appear suddenly or in intermittent bursts.

Flashverb

To cause to burst into flame.

Flashverb

To reflect (light).

Flashverb

To cause to reflect light from (a surface).

Flashverb

To make known or signal by flashing lights.

Flashverb

To communicate or display at great speed

flashed the news to the world capitals.

Flashverb

To exhibit briefly.

Flashverb

To hang up (a phone line) momentarily, as when using call waiting.

Flashverb

To display ostentatiously; flaunt.

Flashverb

To fill suddenly with water.

Flashverb

To cover with a thin protective layer.

Flashnoun

A sudden, brief, intense display of light.

Flashnoun

A sudden perception

a flash of insight.

Flashnoun

A split second; an instant

I'll be on my way in a flash.

Flashnoun

A brief news dispatch or transmission.

Flashnoun

(Slang) Gaudy or ostentatious display

"The antique flash and trash of an older southern California have given way to a sleeker age of cultural hip" (Newsweek).

Flashnoun

A flashlight.

Flashnoun

Instantaneous illumination for photography

photograph by flash.

Flashnoun

A device, such as a flashbulb, flashgun, or flash lamp, used to produce such illumination.

Flashnoun

(Slang) The pleasurable sensation that accompanies the use of a drug; a rush.

Flashnoun

(Archaic) The language or cant of thieves, tramps, or underworld figures.

Flashadjective

Happening suddenly or very quickly

flash freezing.

Flashadjective

(Slang) Ostentatious; showy

a flash car.

Flashadjective

Of or relating to figures of quarterly economic growth released by the government and subject to later revision.

Flashadjective

Of or relating to photography using instantaneous illumination.

Flashadjective

(Computers) Of or relating to flash memory.

Flashadjective

(Archaic) Of or relating to thieves, swindlers, and underworld figures.

Flashverb

To briefly illuminate a scene.

He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise.

Flashverb

To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.

The light flashed on and off.

Flashverb

To be visible briefly.

The scenery flashed by quickly.

Flashverb

To make visible briefly.

A number will be flashed on the screen.The special agents flashed their badges as they entered the building.She flashed me a smile from the car window.

Flashverb

To briefly, and in most cases inadvertently, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. Contrast streak.

Her skirt was so short that she flashed her underpants as she was getting out of her car.

Flashverb

To show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt.

Flashverb

(figurative) To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.

Flashverb

To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.

He flashed a wad of hundred-dollar bills.

Flashverb

To communicate quickly.

The news services flashed the news about the end of the war to all corners of the globe.to flash a message along the telephone wires;to flash conviction on the mind

Flashverb

To move, or cause to move, suddenly.

Flash forward to the present day.

Flashverb

(transitive) To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.

Susan flashed Jessica, and then Jessica called her back, because Susan didn't have enough credit on her phone to make the call.

Flashverb

To evaporate suddenly. flash evaporation.}}

Flashverb

To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.

Flashverb

(computing) To write to the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge.

Flashverb

(glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.

Flashverb

(juggling) To perform a flash.

Flashverb

(metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.

Flashverb

To trick up in a showy manner.

Flashverb

To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.

Flashnoun

A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.

Flashnoun

A very short amount of time.

Flashnoun

A flashlight; an electric torch.

Flashnoun

(figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.

Flashnoun

Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.

Flashnoun

The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.

Flashnoun

(juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.

Flashnoun

(linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.

Flashnoun

(photography) a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help illuminate a scene

Flashnoun

(archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.

Flashnoun

(military) A form of military insignia.

I just got my first commando flash.

Flashnoun

A pool.

Flashnoun

(engineering) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal.