flicflac

[ flik-flak ]

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of flicflac¹

1850–55; < French; imitative

Example Sentences

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

From Project Gutenberg

In her name and his own he thanked the company, and sat down, and was once more particularly attentive to Mademoiselle Flicflac.

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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.

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