glitter UK /ˈɡlɪtə/US /ˈɡlɪtəɹ/noun 3verb 2forms 3phrases 1 noun3 •A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance. •A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork. •(figurative) Glitz. verb2 •To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.the glittering ornaments on a Christmas tree •To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.the glittering scenes of a court formsglittered · glittering · glitters Phrases with glitter Gary GlitterThe anus, especially in the context of anal sex.