flicked (off)

past tense of flick (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flicked (off)
Verb
  • The compilation of rapid-fire clips also features police officers running through the halls, a baby squirming and a cast being cut off.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Inseam: 32 inches | Colors: 1 | Materials: Cotton These boyfriend jeans are intentionally cropped to cut off around the ankles.
    Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Maier, 62, died due to probable malnutrition and dehydration on Feb. 22, 2024, one week after prison staff began intermittently shutting off the water to prevent him from flooding his cell.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Add a smart timer or meter to your outdoor spigot to shut off water flow to hoses and sprinklers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Flicked (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flicked%20%28off%29. Accessed 30 Aug. 2025.

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