flick

look through a book or other written material

a short stroke

remove with a flick (of the hand)

touch or hit with a light, quick blow

“flicked him with his hand”

throw or toss with a quick motion

“flick a piece of paper across the table”

cause to make a snapping sound

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

shine unsteadily

“The candle flickered”

flash intermittently

“The lights flicked on and off”

twitch or flutter

“the paper flicked”

cause to move with a flick

“he flicked his Bic”

a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)

“he gave it a flick with his finger”