To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles
The wood was sparkling in the bonfire.
(by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle
The stars sparkle in the sky.
To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce
sparkling water
To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
To disperse.
To scatter on or over.