flicflac

[ flik-flak ]

noun
  1. a step in dancing in which the feet strike rapidly together.

Origin of flicflac

1
1850–55; <French; imitative

Words Nearby flicflac

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How to use flicflac in a sentence

  • And apostasy grins at him; lurks in the metronome with its flicflac.

    Franz Liszt | James Huneker
  • In her name and his own he thanked the company, and sat down, and was once more particularly attentive to Mademoiselle flicflac.

    Men's Wives | William Makepeace Thackeray
  • If you do not make love to flicflac, from the day after her marriage to the day she reaches sixty, she thinks you a fool.

    The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh | William Makepeace Thackeray