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FLICK OFF — ( flick off ) is a Canadian advertising campaign launched by Key Gordon Communications. It is a movement to fight climate change by getting Canadians to use less energy.Its sponsors include MuchMusic, Roots Canada, Environmental Defence Canada… … Wikipedia
flick off — phr verb Flick off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑light … Collocations dictionary
flick-off — /ˈflɪk ɒf/ (say flik of) noun the action of pulling a surfboard back from a wave before it breaks …
flick — I. noun Etymology: imitative Date: 15th century 1. a light sharp jerky stroke or movement < a flick of the wrist > 2. a sound produced by a flick 3. flicker II,1 II. verb Date: 1629 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Flick — may refer to:;Persons and characters* Flick family, an industrial family from Germany * Hans Dieter Flick, German football coach * Flick Shagwell, a porn actress * Tracy Flick, a character from the 1999 film Election * Herr Otto Flick, a… … Wikipedia
flick — [[t]flɪ̱k[/t]] flicks, flicking, flicked 1) V ERG If something flicks in a particular direction, or if someone flicks it, it moves with a short, sudden movement. [V prep/adv] His tongue flicked across his lips... [V prep/adv] The man s gun… … English dictionary
flick — flick1 [flık] v [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: From the sound of a light blow] 1.) [T usually + adverb/preposition] to make something move away by hitting or pushing it suddenly or quickly, especially with your thumb and finger ▪ Papa flicked the ash… … Dictionary of contemporary English
flick — I UK [flɪk] / US verb Word forms flick : present tense I/you/we/they flick he/she/it flicks present participle flicking past tense flicked past participle flicked * 1) a) [transitive] to make something move quickly and suddenly, especially with a … English dictionary
flick — flick1 [ flık ] verb * 1. ) transitive to make something move quickly and suddenly, especially with a quick movement of the hand: He flicked a speck of cigarette ash off his sleeve. flick something over/across/at/into/back/down etc.: She flicked… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flick — 01. The driver [flicked] his cigarette out the window of his car. 02. Can you [flick] the light off when you leave the room? 03. She [flicked] a coin into the beggar s hat as she walked by. 04. The child s glance [flicked] around the room full of … Grammatical examples in English
