FLICKING

Flash intermittently

Example: "The lights flicked on and off"

Look through a book or other written material

Example: "He thumbed through the report"

Cause to move with a flick

Example: "He flicked his bic"

Throw or toss with a quick motion

Example: "Flick a piece of paper across the table"

Shine unsteadily

Example: "The candle flickered"

Twitch or flutter

Example: "The paper flicked"

Cause to make a snapping sound

Example: "Snap your fingers"

Touch or hit with a light, quick blow

Example: "Flicked him with his hand"

Remove with a flick (of the hand)