Glint | Mean of glint in English Dictionary

/ˈglɪnt/

• Verb
• to shine in small bright flashes
1. The sun glinted off the tops of the waves.
2. The waves glinted in the sunlight.
• Noun
• a small flash of light
1. He saw glints of sunlight on the river's surface.
• a small amount of emotion seen in a person's eyes
1. I thought I detected a glint [=glimmer] of recognition when I met her.
2. He had a playful glint in his eyes. = He had a glint of playfulness in his eyes.