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Meaning of shine on | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To continue to excel.
    imperative, informal, intransitive, usually
  2. To humor (someone) or be condescending to (someone); to pretend to take (someone) seriously; to tell a tall tale; to pull someone's leg.
    US, informal, transitive
  3. To deliberately insult or aggravate (someone).
    US, informal, transitive

Equivalents

Tiếng Việt soi rọi

Examples

“Keep⟳ shining on, champion!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shine through shine up shined shined a light on shined down on shined down upon

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