noun
plural flicks
[count] :a short, quick movement
verb
flicks; flicked; flicking
to move (something) with a short, quick movement [+ obj]
[+ obj] :to cause (something) to fly through the air by making a quick movement with your hand, finger, or thumb
[+ obj] :to turn (something) on or off with a switch
[+ obj] :to hit (someone or something) with a short quick movement
noun
plural flicks
[count] informal :movie