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say it: GLIT-ur-ee
glittery is an adjective meaning "having brief brilliant points or flashes of light". It carries one recorded sense.
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
“bugle beads all aglitter”
“glinting eyes”
“glinting water”
“his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent”
“shop window full of glittering Christmas trees”
“glittery costume jewelry”
“scintillant mica”
“the scintillating stars”
“a dress with sparkly sequins”
“`glistering' is an archaic term”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for glittery come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.