Flick — Defs

01 v. t. To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.

imp. & p. p. Flicked; p. pr. & vb. n. Flicking

1.
To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
2.
To throw, snap, or toss with a jerk; to flirt; as, to flick a whiplash.
“Rude boys were flicking butter pats across chaos.” — Kipling.

02 n. A flitch; as, a flick of bacon.

03 n. A light quick stroke or blow, esp. with something pliant; a flirt; also, the sound made by such a blow.

1.
A light quick stroke or blow, esp. with something pliant; a flirt; also, the sound made by such a blow.
“She actually took the whip out of his hand and gave a flick to the pony.” — Mrs. Humphry Ward.
2.
A motion picture; as, I went to see a flick on Friday.[Colloq.]