Flick and Spin

Flick

Flick verb - To make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements.
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Synonyms for Flick

Spin and flick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spin" instead the word "Flick" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: flicker, flickering, flicked, flicking

Spin

Spin verb - To move in circles around an axis or center.

Flick and spin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flick" instead the word "Spin" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: spinning, spinner

How words are described

good good flick good spin
nice nice flick nice spin
typical typical flick typical spin
alien alien flick alien spin
Other adjectives: single, simple, popular, serious, quick, new, next, different, giant.

Common collocations

wheel flick wheel spin wheel
head flick head spin head
weapon flick weapon spin weapon
button flick button spin button
Other words: enemy, gun, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • To Serve Man Weird sci-fi flick Lifeforce has an unusual spin on vampire mythology: vampires are actually aliens who visit humanity from time to time to suck us dry of life energy.
    Source: To Serve Man
  • The follow-up, "Bop It Extreme", added "Spin It" (spin a wheel) and "Flick It" (flick a spring-loaded nub).
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