1. To flutter; to flap the wings without flying. And flickering on her nest made short essays to sing. Dryden. 2. To waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air, or when about to expire; as, the flickering light. The shadows flicker to fro. Tennyson.
1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the ...