noun🔗ShareMouvement brusque, coup légerA short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip."He removed the speck of dust with a flick of his finger."Il a enlevé la poussière d'un coup de doigt.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFilm, film cinématographique; (Pluriel) cinémaA motion picture; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema."My all-time favorite flick is "Gone with the Wind.""Mon film préféré de tous les temps est « Autant en emporte le vent ».entertainmentmediacultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup, estocA cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target."The fencer scored a point with a quick flick to his opponent's arm, a difficult shot to block. "L'escrimeur a marqué un point avec un coup rapide au bras de son adversaire, un coup difficile à bloquer.weaponsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClaque, coup de poignetA powerful underarm volley shot."The tennis player hit a powerful flick, winning the point. "Le joueur de tennis a frappé un puissant coup de poignet, remportant le point.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAppuyer, toucherThe act of pressing a place on a touch screen device."With a quick flick of her finger, she opened the email on her phone. "D'un simple toucher du doigt, elle a ouvert l'e-mail sur son téléphone.technologyelectronicscomputingdeviceinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEffleurement, coup brefA flitch."a flick of bacon"Un effleurement de bacon.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnité de tempsA unit of time, equal to 1/705,600,000 of a second"The presentation was only a few flicks long, a tiny fraction of a second. "La présentation n'a duré que quelques unités de temps, une infime fraction de seconde.timephysicsnumbersciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffleurer, donner une petite tapeTo move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion."The child flicked the dust off his desk with a small piece of paper. "L'enfant a effleuré la poussière de son bureau avec un petit morceau de papier.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading