English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "skyn" is die handeling van die uitstraal of weerkaatsing van lig; helder of glansend wees; met 'n helder of gloeiende voorkoms. Dit kan ook verwys na iets wat uitstaan as gevolg van sy uitnemendheid of uitstraling, soos 'n skitterende voorbeeld van iets of iemand wat 'n blink persoonlikheid het. Daarbenewens kan "skyn" as 'n werkwoord gebruik word, wat beteken om lig uit te straal of te reflekteer, of om iets te poets of blink te maak.

Synonyms

  1. polishing

Sentence Examples

  1. She stood out from the rest of the pack, a shining light in an otherwise downtrodden pack.
  2. Just as I got my uncle seated, two shifters exploded from the trees down the road, fangs and claws shining in the moonlight.
  3. The cornflower blue of the petals was intricately picked out in a shining blue enamel bordered with gold.
  4. Out here in the wilderness with the falls crashing behind him and the sun shining on his face, he was incredibly handsome my heartbeat quickened.
  5. Her shining copper sheathing, her galvanised iron-work, her deck, white as ivory, betrayed the pride taken by John Bunsby in making her presentable.
  6. Hamlet, The Odyssey and even The Shining was thrown into the mix.
  7. Not that I was a shining example of maturity, but still.
  8. The only evidence of care was on the wide, polished sword belt and shining quillons below the hilt.
  9. I opened my eyes, squinting against the sunlight shining through my bare windows.
  10. It was the shining light in an otherwise-craptacular day.