piscando

blinking, flashing, winking

→ piscar
pisc blink + ando present participle
verb · present tense Rare #34,678
blinking, flashing In this form, it often follows a form of estar to mean “be blinking/flashing.”
PO: A luz está piscando.
EN: The light is blinking.
winking Used of a person briefly closing and opening one eye, often as a gesture.
PO: Ela está piscando para mim.
EN: She is winking at me.
Conjugation of piscar
Present
piscando

Abri os olhos, piscando.

I opened my eyes, blinking.

Estou piscando para ele, mas ele não está olhando.

I'm winking at him, but he isn't looking.

A luz estava piscando.

The light was flickering.

Tom viu luzes azuis piscando atrás dele.

Tom saw blue lights flashing behind him.

As luzes estavam piscando sem parar.

The lights were flashing nonstop.

Mas esse é o único que está piscando.

But that's the only one that's blinking.

— Alerta Apocalipse (2026)