Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Prone to blink.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective flickery, prone to flicker
  • adjective of milk Turned somewhat sour.
  • noun photography in digital photography, a flashing pixel.

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Examples

  • * sigh* just now, -0/+1 "You're" ideas about English are apparently based in belief as well. just now, -0/+1my last name is pronounced binky, though spelled differently. as someone who has and still continually get called blinky, or some other half assed not funny derivative intentionally or otherwise, i'm burying the ***** out of you.

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

  • He cites examples such as "blinky," a word that has become obsolete because it describes a state of milk sourness that is no longer relevant in the age of refrigerators.

    Archive 2006-08-01 Kylopod 2006

  • He cites examples such as "blinky," a word that has become obsolete because it describes a state of milk sourness that is no longer relevant in the age of refrigerators.

    Tower of Bull Kylopod 2006

  • The Actel SmartFusion Evaluation Kit demonstration video demonstrates several designs: Web server, "blinky", and others.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • The Actel SmartFusion Evaluation Kit demonstration video demonstrates several designs: Web server, "blinky", and others.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • Miliband is to tour the UK taking in speaking engagements with question sessions on a wide range of issues, including but not limited to foreign affairs, as others in the party prepare to raise finances to back a leadership bid for Brown's protege Ed "blinky" Balls.

    Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! curly 2010

  • Miliband is to tour the UK taking in speaking engagements with question sessions on a wide range of issues, including but not limited to foreign affairs, as others in the party prepare to raise finances to back a leadership bid for Brown's protege Ed "blinky" Balls.

    Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! curly 2010

  • Miliband is to tour the UK taking in speaking engagements with question sessions on a wide range of issues, including but not limited to foreign affairs, as others in the party prepare to raise finances to back a leadership bid for Brown's protege Ed "blinky" Balls.

    Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! curly 2010

  • If there was some way that protection for MAKE against litigation could be guaranteed, I'd say go for it; failing that though, I'd hold off, maybe make it an article like Bunnie Huang's piece about the LED "blinky" thing.

    MAKE Magazine 2009

  • Even for someone whose acquaintance with Jim MacDonald has been a few cordial panel interactions at cons and reading online posts, it is abundantly clear that this book could not be any more written by him if they had chosen to have LEDs highlighting the author's name on the even pages, doing a little blinky LED dance of MacDonaldness.

    mrissa: Books read, late December mrissa 2010

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