flick

flick
[flɪk]
sustantivo
1toba (f) (movement) (of finger)
  • a flick of the wrist -> un golpe de muñeca (in tennis)
  • flick knife -> navaja (f) automática (británico)
2(familiar Old-fashioned)
  • the flicks -> el cine (cinema) (británico)
verbo transitivo
3dar una toba a (with finger); sacudir (with hands, tail)
  • to flick a switch -> pulsar un interruptor
  • he flicked the cigarette ash onto the carpet -> tiró or botó la ceniza del cigarrillo al suelo (Am)

flick [flik]
sustantivo
1Latigazo súbito y poco fuerte.
2Sacudir la ceniza de un cigarro.
va. Tocar o dar ligeramente con un látigo o dedo, etc. -

flick [flɪk]
noun
1 [of tail] coletazo; (m) [of finger] capirotazo; (m) papirotazo; (m) [of duster] pasada; (f) [of whip] latigazo; (m)
with a flick of the whip de un latigazo; with a flick of the wrist con un movimiento rápido de la muñeca
2 (Britain) (informal) película; (f) peli; (informal) (f)
the flicks el cine
verb:transitive
(with finger) dar un capirotazo a
she flicked her hair out of her eyes se apartó el pelo de los ojos; to flick sth away quitar algo con un movimiento rápido
verb:intransitive
the snake's tongue flicked in and out la víbora metía y sacaba la lengua; to flick over the pages hojear rápidamente las páginas
modifier
flick knife (n) (Britain) navaja automática; (f) navaja de resorte; (f) (Méx)

Verb Conjugation for "flick"

Imperative
  • flick
  • you flick
  • he/she flicks
  • we flick
  • you flick
  • they flick
Preterite
  • I flicked
  • you flicked
  • he/she flicked
  • we flicked
  • you flicked
  • they flicked
Present Continuous
  • I am flicking
  • you are flicking
  • he/she is flicking
  • we are flicking
  • you are flicking
  • they are flicking
Present Perfect
  • I have flicked
  • you have flicked
  • he/she has flicked
  • we have flicked
  • you have flicked
  • they have flicked
Past Continuous
  • I was flicking
  • you were flicking
  • he/she was flicking
  • we were flicking
  • you were flicking
  • they were flicking
Past Perfect
  • I had flicked
  • you had flicked
  • he/she had flicked
  • we had flicked
  • you had flicked
  • they had flicked
Future
  • I will flick
  • you will flick
  • he/she will flick
  • we will flick
  • you will flick
  • they will flick
Future Perfect
  • I will have flicked
  • you will have flicked
  • he/she will have flicked
  • we will have flicked
  • you will have flicked
  • they will have flicked
Future Continuous
  • I will be flicking
  • you will be flicking
  • he/she will be flicking
  • we will be flicking
  • you will be flicking
  • they will be flicking
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been flicking
  • you have been flicking
  • he/she has been flicking
  • we have been flicking
  • you have been flicking
  • they have been flicking
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been flicking
  • you will have been flicking
  • he/she will have been flicking
  • we will have been flicking
  • you will have been flicking
  • they will have been flicking
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been flicking
  • you had been flicking
  • he/she had been flicking
  • we had been flicking
  • you had been flicking
  • they had been flicking
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