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Definition & Synonyms
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• Flick
- (v. t.) To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
- (n.) A flitch; as, a flick of bacon.
- (v. t.) To throw, snap, or toss with a jerk; to flirt; as, to flick a whiplash.
- (v. t.) A light quick stroke or blow, esp. with something pliant; a flirt; also, the sound made by such a blow.
Synonyms:
Click, Film, Flicker, Flip, Jerk, Leaf, Motion picture, Movie, Moving picture, Pic, Picture, Riffle, Ruffle, Snap, Thumb,
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• Flickered
- (imp. & p. p.) of Flicker
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• Flicker
- (n.) The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame.
- (v. i.) To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
- (v. i.) To waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air, or when about to expire; as, the flickering light.
- (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca.
Synonyms:
Flick, Flitter, Flutter, Glint, Quiver, Spark, Waver,
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