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

  • (..) Then I'd have to lock you up until you calmed down. I'm no longer that little girl, Rubyn. RUBYN: No, now you have a new clan and that flashy ring. Why shine it here? Jayd has been declared a hostile world. I can't help but wonder who's responsible. RUBYN: I'm just a faithful son. (..)
    2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights