bootlick | (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, toady, truckle |
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click | (noun) depression of a button on a computer mouse | Synonyms: mouse click |
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(noun) a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | Synonyms: detent, dog, pawl |
(noun) a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) | Synonyms: suction stop |
(noun) a short light metallic sound | Synonyms: chink, clink |
(verb) become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions | Synonyms: come home, dawn, fall into place, get across, get through, penetrate, sink in |
(verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | Synonyms: clack, cluck |
(verb) produce a click | - |
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound | Synonyms: flick, snap |
(verb) move or strike with a noise | Synonyms: snap |
(verb) make a clicking or ticking sound | Synonyms: tick |
(verb) click repeatedly or uncontrollably | Synonyms: chatter |
cowlick | (noun) a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat | - |
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flick | (noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement | Synonyms: film, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture, picture show |
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(noun) a short stroke | - |
(noun) a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) | - |
(verb) remove with a flick (of the hand) | - |
(verb) touch or hit with a light, quick blow | - |
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound | Synonyms: click, snap |
(verb) throw or toss with a quick motion | Synonyms: jerk |
(verb) twitch or flutter | Synonyms: riffle, ruffle |
(verb) cause to move with a flick | Synonyms: flip |
(verb) flash intermittently | Synonyms: flicker |
(verb) look through a book or other written material | Synonyms: flip, leaf, riff, riffle, thumb |
(verb) shine unsteadily | Synonyms: flicker |
klick | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) | Synonyms: kilometer, kilometre, km |
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lick | (noun) touching with the tongue | Synonyms: lap |
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(noun) (boxing) a blow with the fist | Synonyms: biff, clout, poke, punch, slug |
(noun) a salt deposit that animals regularly lick | Synonyms: salt lick |
(verb) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | Synonyms: figure out, puzzle out, solve, work, work out |
(verb) take up with the tongue | Synonyms: lap, lap up |
(verb) pass the tongue over | Synonyms: lap |
(verb) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash |
niblick | (noun) an iron with considerable loft | Synonyms: nine iron |
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rollick | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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slick | (adjective) marked by skill in deception | Synonyms: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily |
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(adjective) having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk | Synonyms: satiny, silken, silklike, silky, sleek |
(adjective) having only superficial plausibility | Synonyms: glib, pat |
(adjective) made slick by e.g. ice or grease | - |
(adjective) superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject | Synonyms: facile, neat |
(noun) a trowel used to make a surface slick | - |
(noun) a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water | - |
(noun) a slippery smoothness | Synonyms: slickness, slip, slipperiness |
(noun) a magazine printed on good quality paper | Synonyms: glossy, slick magazine |
(verb) give a smooth and glossy appearance | Synonyms: sleek down, slick down |
(verb) make slick or smooth | Synonyms: sleek |