Flick

/flษชk/

The meaning and definition of Flick, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.
    โ€œHe removed the speck of dust with a flick of his finger.โ€
  2. A motion picture; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema.
    โ€œMy all-time favorite flick is "Gone with the Wind."โ€
verb
  1. To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
    โ€œflick one's hairโ€
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