flick from
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to remove something from a surface with a flick
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Examples (10)
- He casually flicked away some dust from his jacket.
- She flicked the crumbs from the tablecloth with her napkin.
- The cat flicked water droplets from its whiskers after drinking.
- He flicked the lint from his sweater before the meeting.
- She carefully flicked the spider from her shoulder.
- The horse flicked flies from its back with its tail.
- He flicked the ash from his cigarette into the ashtray.
- She flicked the dust from the old book's cover.
- The bird flicked raindrops from its feathers.
- He flicked the paper clip from his desk into the trash.