flick verb uk/flɪk/ us flick sth into/off/over, etc to move something somewhere suddenly and quickly through the air, usually with your fingers
смахивать, стряхивать He quickly flick ed the crumbs off the table. flick down/out/towards, etc to make a sudden, quick movement somewhere
сделать резкое движение, метнуться His eyes flick ed between her and the door. flick a switch to move a switch in order to make electrical equipment start or stop working