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blick

1 American  
[blik] / blɪk /

interjection

  1. (used to imitate a soft snapping sound like that of a button being pressed or a switch being flipped).


noun

  • blicks
    plural
  1. a soft snapping sound like that of a button being pressed or a switch being flipped; snick or click.

verb (used without object)

blicked, blicking
  1. to make a soft snapping sound like that of a button being pressed or a switch being flipped; snick or click.

blick 2 American  
[blik] / blɪk /

noun

  • blicks
    plural
  1. the gleam of refined silver or gold or the sparkle of a gem.

  2. Art. a quick, loose, casual sketch, using either traditional or digital tools.

  3. a glance or quick view.


verb (used without object)

blicked, blicking
  1. to gleam as refined gold or silver, or sparkle as a gem does.

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"About an hour ago I thought I saw a chance to zoom up and out of it, I turned, and blick went my right wing, and down I dropped."

From The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt

The blick is like the dace, but smaller and lighter in colour; very quick in taking the fly. 

From Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter by James Conway Walter

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