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flick in Spanish

flick in Spanish is capirotazo, chiclazo, papirotazo — flick means a quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.

flick in Spanish

capirotazo
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.
chiclazo
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.
papirotazo
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.
tincazo
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.
capirotear
verb
To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
papirotear
verb
To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
sacudir
verb
To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
tincar
verb
To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
tingar
verb
To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.

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."

flick in a sentence

  • With a flick of her wrist, she sent the card sailing across the table.
  • We watched an old horror flick on Friday night.
  • He flicked the switch and the lights came on.
  • She flicked a crumb off the table.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "flick" in Spanish?

"flick" in Spanish is capirotazo, chiclazo, papirotazo. 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 Spanish, "flick" is capirotazo, chiclazo, papirotazo.

Are there other ways to say "flick" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "flick": capirotazo, chiclazo, papirotazo, tincazo, capirotear, papirotear.

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