Flickname

• 1

  A diminutive of the female given name Felicity.

• 2

  A diminutive of the female given name Felicia.

  • Felicia Jane "Flick" Beatrix Drummond is a British Conservative Party politician.

flicknoun/flɪk/

• 1

  A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.

  • He removed the speck of dust with a flick of his finger.
  • She gave a disdainful flick of her hair and marched out of the room.
• 2

  informalA motion picture, movie, film; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema.

  • My all-time favorite flick is "Gone with the Wind."
  • Want to go to the flicks tonight?
• 3

  fencinggovernmenthobbiesA cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target.

• 4

  hobbieslifestylesportsA powerful underarm volley shot.

  • The fourth seed was dominating her 20-year-old opponent with a series of stinging groundstrokes and athletic drive-volleys, striking again in game five when Paszek flicked a forehand pick-up into the tramlines.
• 5

  The act of pressing a place on a touch screen device.

• 6

  A flitch.

  • a flick of bacon
• 7

  A unit of time, equal to 1/705,600,000 of a second.

• 8

  datedslangA chap or fellow; sometimes as a friendly term of address.

  • 'All that I have, dear old flick, is yours for the asking. What can I do?'

flickverb/flɪk/

• 1

  To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.

  • flick one's hair
  • to flick the dirt from boots
• 2

  To pass by rapidly, so as not to be perceived clearly.

  • Near-synonym: flit
  • They were quiet for a time, watching the fields and lanes flick past.