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Flick (flĭk), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flicked (flĭkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Flicking.] [Cf. Flicker.] 1. To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots. Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]

2. To throw, snap, or toss with a jerk; to flirt; as, to flick a whiplash.

Rude boys were flicking butter pats across chaos. Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

 

Flick, n. A flitch; as, a flick of bacon.
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Flick, n. [See Flick, v. t.] 1. A light quick stroke or blow, esp. with something pliant; a flirt; also, the sound made by such a blow.

She actually took the whip out of his hand and gave a flick to the pony. Mrs. Humphry Ward.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. A motion picture; as, I went to see a flick on Friday. [Colloq.]
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