смахну́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• flick noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
• whisk noun A kitchen tool made of looped wires, used to beat eggs, cream, or batter.

Senses

смахну́ть is used for these senses in English:

• flick To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
• whisk (transitive) To move something with quick light sweeping motions.

flick — full definition

1. noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
2. noun A movie (informal).
3. verb To move or hit something with a short, quick motion.

whisk — full definition

1. noun A kitchen tool made of looped wires, used to beat eggs, cream, or batter.
2. verb To beat something, especially eggs or cream, quickly with a whisk or fork.
3. verb To move someone or something away quickly and suddenly.

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