flick

VERBNOUN /flɪk/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH F

flick is a valid 5-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4L1I1C3K5
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does flick mean?

VERB · 9 SENSES
1

Look through a book or other written material.

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2

Remove with a flick (of the hand).

3

Touch or hit with a light, quick blow.

“flicked him with his hand”

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4

Throw or toss with a quick motion.

“flick a piece of paper across the table”

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5

Cause to make a snapping sound.

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6

Shine unsteadily.

“The candle flickered”

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7

Flash intermittently.

“The lights flicked on and off”

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8

Twitch or flutter.

“the paper flicked”

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9

Cause to move with a flick.

“he flicked his Bic”

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NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A short stroke.

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2

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.

3

A light sharp contact (usually with something flexible).

“he gave it a flick with his finger”

“he felt the flick of a whip”