Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flip | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
flick (noun) | flip (noun) |
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a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team |
a short stroke | the act of flipping a coin |
a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) | a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water |
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | |
a sudden, quick movement | |
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg |
flick (adjective) | flip (adjective) |
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marked by casual disrespect |
flick (verb) | flip (verb) |
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remove with a flick (of the hand) | reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) |
touch or hit with a light, quick blow | go mad, go crazy |
cause to make a snapping sound | react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way |
throw or toss with a quick motion | throw or toss with a light motion |
twitch or flutter | cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation |
cause to move with a flick | turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse |
flash intermittently | move with a flick or light motion |
look through a book or other written material | lightly throw to see which side comes up |
shine unsteadily | cause to move with a flick |
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air | |
look through a book or other written material |