Definition of flicka
1. flick [ n ] a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
Examples:
"he gave it a flick with his finger"
or "he felt the flick of a whip"
(Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)
Angelina placed the tray on the table and with a flick of dark wrist drew_off the cloth .
Synonyms flick Related Terms contact2. flick [ v ] throw or toss with a quick motion
Examples:
"flick a piece of paper across the table"
"jerk his head"
(Donald J. Plantz, Sweeney Squadron....)
Greg 's eyes flicked up from his instrument_panel .
Synonyms flick flip jerk Related Terms push propel flipper3. flick [ v ] look through a book or other written material
Examples:
"He thumbed through the report"
"She leafed through the volume"
(Donald J. Plantz, Sweeney Squadron....)
His mind flicked through the mental_pictures he had from the hours of Aircraft_Identification .
Synonyms flick riffle thumb leaf riff flip Related Terms peruse leaf4. flick [ v ] cause to move with a flick
Examples:
"he flicked his Bic"
(R. Leslie Gourse, With Gall and Honey....)
He nodded , clasping and unclasping his hands over his paunch , and flicked glances at me .
Synonyms flick flip Related Terms throw pass5. flick [ v ] flash intermittently
Examples:
"The lights flicked on and off"
(Thomas Anderson, Here Comes Pete Now....)
And I had hardly finished my business in the toilet on the aforementioned occasion when the lights in_that place , like the hall lights controlled from the switch in the office , flicked off_and_on impatiently .
Synonyms flick flicker Related Terms flash glint6. flick [ v ] twitch or flutter
Examples:
"the paper flicked"
7. flick [ v ] touch or hit with a light, quick blow
Examples:
"flicked him with his hand"
8. flick [ v ] throw or toss with a quick motion
Examples:
"flick a piece of paper across the table"
"jerk his head"
9. flick [ v ] cause to make a snapping sound; of fingers
Synonyms snap flick click Related Terms move snap10. flick [ v ] remove with a flick (of the hand, for example)
Synonyms flick Related Terms remove11. flick [ v ] shine unsteadily
Examples:
"The candle flickered"
12. Flick [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5004
Synonyms Flick13. flick [ n ] a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
Examples:
"they went to a movie every Saturday night"
"the film was shot on location"
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