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ALL meanings of flick

flick
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  • noun flick a motion picture. 1
  • verb with object flick to strike lightly with a whip, the finger, etc. 1
  • verb with object flick to remove with such a stroke: to flick away a crumb. 1
  • verb with object flick to move (something) with a sudden stroke or jerk. 1
  • verb without object flick to move with a jerk or jerks. 1
  • verb without object flick to flutter. 1
  • transitive verb flick flip with finger 1
  • noun flick quick movement 1
  • intransitive verb flick book, pages: leaf through 1
  • intransitive verb flick TV channels: browse 1
  • noun flick movie 1
  • noun flick Propel (something) with a sudden sharp movement, esp. of the fingers. 1
  • verb flick If something flicks in a particular direction, or if someone flicks it, it moves with a short, sudden movement. 0
  • verb flick Flick is also a noun. 0
  • verb flick If you flick something away, or off something else, you remove it with a quick movement of your hand or finger. 0
  • verb flick If you flick something such as a whip or a towel, or flick something with it, you hold one end of it and move your hand quickly up and then forward, so that the other end moves. 0
  • verb flick If you flick a switch, or flick an electrical appliance on or off, you press the switch sharply so that it moves into a different position and works the equipment. 0
  • verb flick If you flick through a book or magazine, you turn its pages quickly, for example to get a general idea of its contents or to look for a particular item. If you flick through television channels, you continually change channels very quickly, for example using a remote control. 0
  • verb flick to touch with or as if with the finger or hand in a quick jerky movement 0
  • verb flick to propel or remove by a quick jerky movement, usually of the fingers or hand 0
  • verb flick to move or cause to move quickly or jerkily 0
  • verb flick to read or look at (a book, newspaper, etc) quickly or idly 0
  • verb flick to snap or click (the fingers) to produce a sharp sound 0
  • noun flick a tap or quick stroke with the fingers, a whip, etc 0
  • noun flick the sound made by such a stroke 0
  • noun flick a fleck, streak, or particle 0
  • noun flick a cinema film 0
  • noun flick a light, quick stroke, as with a whip; sudden, jerky movement; snap 0
  • noun flick a light, snapping sound, as of the flick of a whip 0
  • noun flick a fleck; splotch; streak 0
  • verb transitive flick to strike, propel, remove, etc. with a light, quick, snapping stroke, as with the fingernail 0
  • verb transitive flick to make a light, quick, snapping stroke with (a whip, etc.) 0
  • intransitive verb flick to move quickly and jerkily; flutter 0
  • noun flick a film (sense 5) 0
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