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flick - 13 definitions

- noun
1. flick -- a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible); "he gave it a flick with his finger"; "he felt the flick of a whip"
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2. flick -- a short stroke
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3. movie -- a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
synonyms: movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic
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- verb
4. flicker -- flash intermittently; "The lights flicked on and off"
synonyms: flicker
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5. flick -- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
synonyms: flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
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6. flip -- cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
synonyms: flip
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7. jerk -- throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
synonyms: jerk
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8. flicker -- shine unsteadily; "The candle flickered"
synonyms: flicker
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9. flick -- twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"
synonyms: ruffle, riffle
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10. snap -- cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
synonyms: snap, click
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11. flick -- touch or hit with a light, quick blow; "flicked him with his hand"
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12. flick -- remove with a flick (of the hand)
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13. flick, flicks -- to strike with a quick, light blow
synonyms: flicks, flicked, flicking
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
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