FLICK

(noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
"they went to a movie every Saturday night", "the film was shot on location"
synonyms : film , motion picture , motion-picture show , movie , moving picture , moving-picture show , pic , picture , picture show
(noun) a short stroke
(noun) a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
"he gave it a flick with his finger", "he felt the flick of a whip"
(verb) remove with a flick (of the hand)
(verb) touch or hit with a light, quick blow
"flicked him with his hand"
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound
"snap your fingers"
synonyms : click , snap
(verb) throw or toss with a quick motion
"flick a piece of paper across the table", "jerk his head"
synonyms : jerk
(verb) twitch or flutter
"the paper flicked"
synonyms : riffle , ruffle
(verb) cause to move with a flick
"he flicked his Bic"
synonyms : flip
(verb) look through a book or other written material
"He thumbed through the report", "She leafed through the volume"
synonyms : flip , leaf , riff , riffle , thumb
(verb) flash intermittently
"The lights flicked on and off"
synonyms : flicker
(verb) shine unsteadily
"The candle flickered"
synonyms : flicker

Mnemonics for flick

(Tag: ) remember the flick shot of Sachin or may be Dravid...tak!!!
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(Tag: ) Flick rhymes like "click a camera click" flash light stroke as a whip
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(Tag: English) just remember FLICKER.com .. syn: blow, fillip, film, flip, hit, movie, picture, propel, snap, toss..
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