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flick back

UK
/flɪk bæk/
US
/flɪk bæk/

Translations

flick backverb
flicked back
Past Simple
flicked back
Past Participle
flicking back
Gerund
UK
/flɪk bæk/
US
/flɪk bæk/
rejeter en arrièreSe dit notamment des cheveux ou d’un objet qu’on ramène vivement en arrière.
She flicked back her hair with a swift motion of her hand.
Elle a rejeté en arrière ses cheveux d’un geste rapide de la main.
revenir rapidement en arrièreS’emploie pour revenir vite à une page, une section ou un passage antérieur.
He flicked back through the pages to find the chapter he wanted to reread.
Il est revenu rapidement en arrière dans les pages pour retrouver le chapitre qu’il voulait relire.
Synonyms
flip back
snap back
revert
return
bounce back

Definitions

flick backverb
To move something quickly and suddenly back to its original position or a previous position, often using a quick motion of the fingers or hand.
She flicked back her hair with a swift motion of her hand.
To quickly turn back the pages of a book or document to a previous section.
He flicked back through the pages to find the chapter he wanted to reread.
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