- give the flick
- Australian Slangget rid of smb. or smth. (rhyming slang 'flick pass' = arse)
English dialects glossary. 2013.
give the flick
Look at other dictionaries:
Give the flick — get rid of smb. or smth. (rhyming slang flick pass = arse) … Dictionary of Australian slang
give someone the flick informal, — give someone the flick informal, chiefly Austral. reject someone in a casual way. → flick … English new terms dictionary
Give smth. the flick — give up an activity, job, etc. (rhyming slang flick pass = arse ) … Dictionary of Australian slang
give smth. the flick — Australian Slang give up an activity, job, etc. (rhyming slang flick pass = arse ) … English dialects glossary
give the finger — verb To make an obscene gesture by closing the fist and extending the middle finger upwards Syn: flick off, flip off, flip the bird … Wiktionary
Give smb. the flick — 1. dismiss or sack (someone); 2. end a romantic relationship with (someone); to drop (someone) … Dictionary of Australian slang
give smb. the flick — Australian Slang 1. dismiss or sack (someone); 2. end a romantic relationship with (someone); to drop (someone) … English dialects glossary
Flick (fencing) — The flick is a technique used in modern fencing. It is used in foil and to a lesser extent, épée. The 1980s saw the widespread use of flicks hits delivered with a whipping motion which bends the blade around the more traditional parries, and… … Wikipedia
flick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ quick ▪ deft VERB + FLICK ▪ give (sth) ▪ The fish gave a quick flick of its tail. PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
flick — I. /flɪk / (say flik) noun 1. a sudden light blow or stroke, as with a whip or the finger. 2. the sound thus made. 3. something thrown off with or as with a jerk: a flick of spray. 4. Boxing a punch with a part open glove, which usually scores no …
