flick

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Synonyms: slick, lick, blick, click, flock, fleck, flack, klick, frick, flink, flisk

Antonyms: slick, lick, blick, click, flock, fleck, flack, klick, frick, flink, flisk

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Noun

1. A short, quick [[movement]], especially a [[brush]], [[sweep]], or [[flip]].
2. {{lb|en|informal}} A [[motion picture]], [[movie]], [[film]]; ''(in plural, usually preceded by "the")'' [[movie theater]], [[cinema]].
3. {{lb|en|fencing}} A [[cut]] that lands with the point, often involving a [[whip]] of the [[foible]] of the [[blade]] to strike at a concealed target.
4. {{lb|en|tennis}} A powerful [[underarm]] [[volley]] [[shot]].
5. The act of pressing a place on a touch screen device.
6. A [[flitch]].
7. A unit of [[time]], equal to 1/705,600,000 of a [[second]].
8. {{lb|en|dated|slang}} A chap or fellow; {{n-g|sometimes as a friendly term of address}}.
9. {{lb|en|dated}} A photo.

Verb

1. To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
2. To pass by rapidly, so as not to be perceived clearly.

Proper noun

1. {{given name|en|female|dimof=Felicity}}.
2. {{given name|en|female|dimof=Felicia}}.

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