ˈkɒɹəskeɪt ˌɛf.əɹˈvɛs fɪz foʊm fəʊm fɹɒθ fɹɔθ ˈɡlɪsən ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ) ˈɡlɪtɚ ˈsɪntɪleɪt ˈsɪntəleɪt ˌsɪntɪˈleɪʃən ˌsɪntəˈleɪʃən ˈtwɪŋkl̩ be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity The musical performance sparkled A scintillating conversation his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall become bubbly or frothy or foaming The boiling soup was frothing The river was foaming sparkling water reflect brightly Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside emit or produce sparks A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark the quality of shining with a bright reflected light merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance he had a sparkle in his eye there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes the occurrence of a small flash or spark