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noun

flicking

FLIH-kihng
noun
1
The act of moving something with a quick, light motion.
"The constant flicking of the remote annoyed everyone in the room."

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In plain EnglishThe -ing form of flick, describing repeated quick, light movements.

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flickings plural

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