To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise.
To be visible briefly.
The scenery flashed by quickly.
A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
Between 8 and 9 p.m., the recorder at a meteorological station at Harrow, Middlesex, picked up 1,470 lightning flashes within a radius of 10 to 15 miles, and observers at the station described the storm as "probably one of the most spectacular of the century."
Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
The barber man was small and flash, as barbers mostly are, He wore a strike-your-fancy sash, he smoked a huge cigar;
A multimedia platform, most often used for adding animation and interactivity to webpages.
Your Web site doesn't have to be full of the latest dropdowns, rollovers, superslick graphics, or Flash videos.
Any of various DC Comics superheroes who have the power of superspeed, derived from an energy called the Speed Force.
In some senses, from Middle English flasshen, a variant of flasken, flaskien (“to sprinkle, splash”), which was likely of imitative origin; in other senses probably of North Germanic origin akin to Sw...
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A very short amount of time.
[F]or Empire and Greatneſs it importeth moſt, that a Nation do profeſs Arms as their principal Honour, Study and Occupation: […] The Fabrick of the State of Sparta was wholly (though not wiſely) framed and compoſed to that Scope and End. The Perſians and Macedonians had it for a flaſh. The Galls, Germans, Goths, Saxons, Normans, and others had it for a time.
A pool of water, in some areas especially one that is marshy, and/or one formed by subsidence of the ground due to mining. (.
their hearts lie lumpish as a Log that lies in a flash of water seven years together
Having plenty of ready money.
Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
Bit of a flash git, don't you think?