shine

Definition

  • verb: to give off light
  • verb: to emit rays of light
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: gleam, brightness, polish

Examples

  • I'll always love you, 'come rain or come shine'. [=I will love you no matter what happens]

  • She really 'took a shine to' [='took a liking to'] her new neighbor.

  • Once she relaxed, her talent really began to 'shine through'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) .. ...and pick your own damn cotton? .. I don't think so. .. So Iet's head on inside, knock us back some shine. .. IKick this shindig off the right way! .. Come on! Put this thing away. .. (..)
    1999 Wild Wild West