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Definition spark

Etymology 1

From Middle English sparke, sperke, from Old English spearca, from Proto-Germanic *sprakô (compare Dutch spark and sprank, Middle Low German sparke), from Proto-Indo-European *sperg- (“to strew, sprinkle”) (compare Breton erc’h (“snow”), Latin sparg? (“to scatter, spread”), sparsus (“scattered”), Lithuanian sprógti (“to germinate”), Ancient Greek ??????? (spargá?, “to swell”), Persian ?????‎ (par?kan, “scatter, spread”), Avestan ??????????‎ (frasparega, “branch, twig”), Sanskrit ??????? (parjanya, “rain, rain god”)).

Noun

spark (plural sparks)

  1. A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire.
  2. A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
  3. A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle.
  4. (figuratively) A small amount of something, such as an idea or romantic affection, that has the potential to become something greater, just as a spark can start a fire.
  5. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the Indomalayan genus Sinthusa.
  6. (in plural sparks but treated as a singular) A ship's radio operator.
  7. (Britain, slang) An electrician.
Verb

spark (third-person singular simple present sparks, present participle sparking, simple past and past participle sparked)

  1. (transitive, figuratively) To trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc).
  2. (transitive) To light; to kindle.
  3. (intransitive) To give off a spark or sparks.

Etymology 2

Probably Scandinavian, akin to Old Norse sparkr (“sprightly”).

Noun

spark (plural sparks)

  1. A gallant, a foppish young man.
  2. A beau, lover.
Verb

spark (third-person singular simple present sparks, present participle sparking, simple past and past participle sparked)

  1. (intransitive) To woo, court; to act the gallant or beau.

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