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flick
UK
/flɪk/
US
/flɪk/
flick around
flick back
flick on
flick out
flick over
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flick
noun
flicks
pl
UK
/flɪk/
US
/flɪk/
фильм
We watched a flick at the cinema last night.
Мы смотрели фильм в кинотеатре прошлой ночью.
щелчок
With a flick of his finger, he turned off the light.
С щелчком пальца он выключил свет.
Additional translations
пинание
кино
Synonyms
snap
light blow
quick movement
jerk
tap
flick
verb
flicked
Past Simple
flicked
Past Participle
flicking
Gerund
UK
/flɪk/
US
/flɪk/
взмахнуть
She flicked her hair back with a quick motion.
Она взмахнула волосами назад быстрым движением.
смахнуть
He flicked the dust off the table.
Он смахнул пыль со стола.
щелкнуть
He flicked the switch to turn on the light.
Он щелкнул выключателем, чтобы включить свет.
Additional translations
стряхнуть
перевести взгляд
толкнуть
Synonyms
tap
nudge
jerk
swipe
flip
shake
snap
flick
adjective
UK
/flɪk/
US
/flɪk/
Used attributively before nouns to denote objects operated by or produced with a quick movement (e.g., flick knife, flick switch).
Definitions
flick
noun
A sudden, quick movement or gesture.
With a flick of his wrist, he sent the paper airplane soaring across the room.
A light, sharp, quickly retracted blow, especially with a finger.
She gave the bug a flick to get it off her arm.
A motion picture; a film.
We decided to watch a flick at the local cinema on Friday night.
flick
verb
To make a sudden, quick movement with a part of the body, especially to propel something with a sharp motion.
She flicked the crumbs off the table with her fingers.
To turn something on or off with a quick movement.
He flicked the light switch as he entered the room.
To move or propel something with a quick, light motion.
The cat flicked its tail in annoyance.
To move rapidly through pages, channels, or similar items, usually in search of something.
She flicked through the pages of the magazine while waiting.
To direct a quick, brief glance toward something.
His eyes flicked to the clock on the wall.
flick
adjective
Operated by or produced with a flick; designed to open, move, or be activated by a quick motion.
He tucked a flick knife into his belt.
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