flicky
- adjective
- /ˈflɪki/
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rápido
- The bird made a flicky motion as it darted from branch to branch.
Examples
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The line is going to be soft and here hitting that outer corner and immediately upward, not in a huge wing sense, but just like a little flicky kind of thing.
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Really, really like those and there's some kind of more fun ones and flicky ones and your eyelash glue.
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He played with a flicky style that made his dance look energetic and lively.
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The flag waved in a flicky manner in the strong wind.
Synonyms
183
1.0
Able to move fast and lightly
48
4.3
Moving in sudden, uneven ways that are not smooth
15
3.7
Quick and energetic in movement or action
7
5.0
Speech or writing that has short parts and does not flow smoothly
4
3.9
Moving in sudden small jumps instead of smoothly
1
9.9
Moving in sudden, awkward jerks
1
8.7
Moving quickly and lightly because it is nervous or easily startled
Moving in short, sudden, uneven movements
A sudden, sharp jerk in the neck or body that you feel after a quick move
Lively and bouncy in a way that looks jerky
Light or image that changes quickly and is not steady
Acting quickly and changing mood or interest often
Antonyms
How Jerky
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flicky comes from the small word flick, which means 'a quick, light movement' like when you flick your wrist or a pen, so flicky describes things that move in short, lively bursts.