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flick off

flick off verb: to insult (someone) by showing them the back of one's fist with the middle finger extended.

Verb

flick off (third-person singular simple present flicks off, present participle flicking off, simple past and past participle flicked off)

  1. (slang) To insult (someone) by showing them the back of one's fist with the middle finger extended.
    Synonyms:
    give someone the finger, flip off, flip the bird
  2. (ambitransitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate by flicking the clitoris with one's finger or fingers.

Synonyms of flick off

Forms of flick off

third-person singular presentflicks off
present participleflicking off
past participleflicked off
pastflicked off

Questions about flick off

What does flick off mean?
Flick off means to insult (someone) by showing them the back of one's fist with the middle finger extended.
What part of speech is flick off?
Flick off is a verb.
What is the past tense of flick off?
The past tense of flick off is flicked off.

Words near flick off in the dictionary

  1. flick
  2. flick book
  3. flick books
  4. flick knife
  5. flick knives
  6. flick off
  7. flick on the afterburners
  8. flick one's bean
  9. flick over
  10. flick the bean
  11. flick through

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