noun Download 🔗Share A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip. Examples : "He removed the speck of dust with a flick of his finger." action body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A motion picture; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema. Examples : "My all-time favorite flick is "Gone with the Wind."" entertainment media culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target. Examples : "The fencer scored a point with a quick flick to his opponent's arm, a difficult shot to block. " weapon sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A powerful underarm volley shot. Examples : "The tennis player hit a powerful flick, winning the point. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of pressing a place on a touch screen device. Examples : "With a quick flick of her finger, she opened the email on her phone. " technology electronics computing device internet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A flitch. Examples : "a flick of bacon" food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A unit of time, equal to 1/705,600,000 of a second Examples : "The presentation was only a few flicks long, a tiny fraction of a second. " time physics number science technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion. Examples : "The child flicked the dust off his desk with a small piece of paper. " action physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading