flick |
a sharp, light blow or stroke, as with a finger, brush, whip, or the like. [6 definitions] |
flicker1 |
to burn or cast light in an unsteady, jerky manner. [5 definitions] |
flicker2 |
a large North American woodpecker having yellowish or reddish linings under the wings and tail. |
flied |
a past tense and part participle of fly. |
flier |
something or someone that flies, esp. a pilot or airplane passenger. [4 definitions] |
flight1 |
an act of passing through air or space by flying. [6 definitions] |
flight2 |
an act or instance of fleeing. |
flight attendant |
an airline employee who tends to the needs of passengers during a flight; steward or stewardess. |
flimsy |
not solid or substantial; fragile; weak. [3 definitions] |
flinch |
to draw away suddenly, as in pain or fear; wince. [3 definitions] |
fling |
to throw violently or forcefully; hurl. [8 definitions] |
flintlock |
an obsolete gun mechanism in which a flint strikes steel, making a spark that ignites the priming powder. [2 definitions] |
flip1 |
to toss sharply so as to cause to turn over or spin. [9 definitions] |
flip one's lid |
(slang) to lose control of oneself. |
flip one's wig |
(slang) to lose control of oneself. |
flipper |
a wide, flat limb such as on a whale, sea turtle, sea lion, or other aquatic animal, used esp. for swimming. [3 definitions] |
flirt |
to act in a romantically or sexually enticing manner without serious intention; play at love. [6 definitions] |
flit |
to fly or dart quickly and lightly; flutter. [3 definitions] |
float |
to rest, stay, or drift on the surface of a liquid or in the midst of a gas such as air without sinking. [14 definitions] |
flock1 |
a group of animals or birds of one kind keeping or kept together, such as geese or sheep. [4 definitions] |
floe |
a mass of sheet ice floating usu. on the sea, or a detached piece of such a mass. |