Meaning

2 senses

  1. (slang)To insult (someone) by showing them the back of one's fist with the middle finger extended.

    den Stinkefinger zeigen

  2. (ambitransitive, slang, vulgar)To masturbate by flicking the clitoris with one's finger or fingers.

Examples

7 sentences

  1. Tom flicked off the TV.

    ruТом выключил телевизор.

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  2. Tom flicked the ant off him.

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  3. Tom flicked the ant off himself.

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  4. She flicks the bug off her shoulder.

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  5. Stefan flicked off the TV.

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Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
to insult someone:

Forms

flicks off, flicking off, flicked off, flicked off
Base formflick off · to flick off
3rd person singularflicks off
Present participleflicking off
Past simpleflicked off
Past participleflicked off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyflick off
he, she, itflicks off

Past simpleLesson

all personsflicked off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave flicked off
he, she, ithas flicked off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill flick off

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms
to insult:flip offflip the birdgive someone the finger

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
flexibleB2flickC1flickerC1flightA2
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