twinkly

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My wife looked at my twinkly eyes and asked befuddled: "what is this?" How would you explain it?

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Quick take

smiling with happiness or optimism; "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"

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adjective

smiling with happiness or optimism; "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"

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adjective

smiling with happiness or optimism; "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"

Example sentences

My wife looked at my twinkly eyes and asked befuddled: "what is this?" How would you explain it?

Highly recommend for anyone that likes layered twinkly guitars in their indie pop.

The story of a guy who lost his job, fell behind on his loans and ended up in prison: "She puts me in touch with Richard, a twinkly fortysomething who came to Dubai as a salesman with a multinational company.' And then, in one month, I had a car accident, lost my job, and my marriage fell apart.'

They might "know" that stars are other suns with other planets, but they have even more trouble truly grasping that than you or I- and even I struggle sometimes to "see" the planets and suns amongst the twinkly lights.

I didn't have time to snap the picture, but I was in the pleeb lane standing behind some very dark skinned Africans and two lanes to the right in the Lexus lane was a large group of shinning, twinkly blonde Australians. If someone wanted to fabricate a story about apartheid being instituted in America, this would have been it.