flasher

flash·er

 (flăsh′ər)
n.
1. A device that automatically switches an electric lamp off and on, as in a commercial display sign.
2. Slang One who engages in indecent exposure; an exhibitionist.
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flasher

(ˈflæʃə)
n
1. something that flashes, such as a direction indicator on a vehicle
2. slang Brit a person who indecently exposes himself
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.flasher - someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals
compulsive - a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
streaker - someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place
2.flasher - an electrical device that automatically turns a lamp on and off (as for an advertising display)
electrical device - a device that produces or is powered by electricity
3.flasher - a light that flashes on and offflasher - a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages
light source, light - any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"
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Translations

flasher

[ˈflæʃəʳ] N
1. (= man) → exhibicionista m
2. (Brit) (Aut) → intermitente m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

flasher

[ˈflæʃər] n
(= man) → exhibitionniste m
(= flashing light) → clignotant mflash flood ncrue f subite
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

flasher

n
(Mot) → Lichthupe f
(inf: = person exposing himself/herself) → Exhibitionist(in) m(f)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

flasher

[ˈflæʃəʳ] n
a. (Aut) → lampeggiatore m
b. (Brit) (fam) (man) → esibizionista m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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