flick

v. hit lightly; slap lightly; remove by quickly brushing away; make a quick movement of the fingers

n. tap, light slap; light sharp sound; quick movement (as of the fingers); film, movie, motion picture (Slang)

Flick may refer to:A film (movie), so-called due to the flicker (screen) of the imageFlick (fencing), an attack implemented with the foil in the sport of fencingA nickname for someone with the name Felicity (name)An action used in a number of games e.g. pencil flickFlick family, an industrial family from GermanyFlick Shagwell, a porn actressAn animation file format from Autodesk commonly known as an FLC fileFlick, a character from A Christmas Story Herr Otto Flick, a character from the TV series 'Allo 'Allo!Flicks, Chocolate-Flavored Candy "Wafers" originally made by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company of San Francisco beginning in 1904 and now made by the Flicks Candy Co. of Fresno, CA. <<http://www.flickscandy.com/>>
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Noun
1. a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible); "he gave it a flick with his finger"; "he felt the flick of a whip"
(hypernym) contact, impinging, striking
(derivation) jerk
2. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
(synonym) movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic
(hypernym) show
(hyponym) feature, feature film
(part-meronym) sequence, episode
(class) dub
Verb
1. flash intermittently; "The lights flicked on and off"
(synonym) flicker
(hypernym) flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle
2. look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
(synonym) flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
(hypernym) peruse
3. cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
(synonym) flip
(hypernym) throw
4. throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
(synonym) jerk
(hypernym) push, force
5. shine unsteadily; "The candle flickered"
(synonym) flicker
(hypernym) shine, beam
6. twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"
(synonym) ruffle, riffle
(hypernym) move, displace
7. cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
(synonym) snap, click
(hypernym) move
8. touch or hit with a light, quick blow; "flicked him with his hand"
(hypernym) brush
9. remove with a flick (of the hand, for example)
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw

v. patch, piece up, cover a hole with a piece of material, mend, repair with stitches; suture, join two sides of a wound or incision using stitches or the like (Medicine)

Synonyms and related words:
3-D, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Technicolor, Western, animated cartoon, beak, beat, bicker, birthmark, black-and-white film, blaze, blemish, bloodstain, blot, blotch, blur, bob, brand, breath, brush, bump, bunt, caress, cartoon, caste mark, check, checkmark, chiller, chink, chuck, cicatrix, cine, cinema, click, clink, clop, clump, clunk, color film, come in contact, contact, creepie, crump, cut, cutaneous sense, dab, dance, dapple, daub, discoloration, documentary, documentary film, dot, dull thud, earmark, educational film, engraving, eyesore, feature, feel, feel of, feeling, fillip, film, finger, fingertip caress, flap, fleck, flicker, flip, flirt, flit, flitter, flop, flounce, flump, flutter, flyspeck, freckle, gash, glance, go pitapat, graving, graze, gutter, hack, hand-mindedness, handle, hitch, horror picture, horse opera, jerk, jig, jigger, jigget, jiggle, jog, joggle, jot, kiss, lambency, lap, lentigo, lick, light touch, macula, maculation, macule, manipulate, mark, marking, mole, motion picture, motion-picture show, mottle, movie, moving picture, nevus, newsreel, nick, notch, nudie, pad, palm, palpate, palpitate, pat, patch, patter, paw, peck, photodrama, photoplay, pick, picture, picture show, pitapat, pitter-patter, pluck, plump, plunk, ply, point, poke at, polka dot, pop, pornographic film, preview, prick, prod, pulse, puncture, rap, rub, scar, scarification, score, scotch, scratch, scratching, sense of touch, short, show, silent, silent film, skin flick, slat, smear, smirch, smouch, smudge, smut, smutch, snake, snap, snatch, sneak preview, spaghetti Western, spatter, speck, speckle, splash, splatter, splotch, splutter, spot, sputter, stain, start, stigma, strawberry mark, stroke, sudden pull, tactile sense, taction, taint, talkie, talking picture, tap, tarnish, tattoo, tattoo mark, tentative poke, thriller, throb, thud, thumb, thump, tick, tickle, tinkle, tip, tittle, touch, trailer, tunk, tweak, twiddle, twitch, underground film, watermark, wave, waver, whisk, whisper, wield, wrench, yank, yerk