flicked (off)

past tense of flick (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flicked (off)
Verb
  • Start by cutting off the sleeves of thrifted or no longer worn sweaters.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Jere is forced to get a job at a restaurant now that he's cut off financially.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If the plaque weakens and breaks apart, large clumps are released into the blood stream, and a large clump can block an artery, completely shutting off blood flow and causing a heart attack.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Auto start-stop is a vehicle feature that shuts off the engine when a vehicle is stopped to conserve fuel.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Flicked (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flicked%20%28off%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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