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flick in German

flick in German is schnipsen — flick means a quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.

flick in German

schnipsen
noun
(fencing) A cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target.

What does "flick" mean?

  1. noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
    "With a flick of her wrist, she sent the card sailing across the table."
  2. noun A movie (informal).
    "We watched an old horror flick on Friday night."
  3. verb To move or hit something with a short, quick motion.
    "He flicked the switch and the lights came on."
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flick in a sentence

  • With a flick of her wrist, she sent the card sailing across the table.
  • He dismissed the idea with a flick of his hand.
  • We watched an old horror flick on Friday night.
  • Let's rent a funny flick and order a pizza tonight.

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What is "flick" in German?
"flick" in German is schnipsen. flick means: A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
How do you use "flick" in a sentence?
Example: "With a flick of her wrist, she sent the card sailing across the table." In German, "flick" is schnipsen.
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