# flick vs flicks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flick
*noun · IPA /flɪk/ · frequency rank #12,423*
A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.

### flicks
*verb · IPA /flɪks/ · frequency rank #26,090*
third-person singular simple present indicative of flick

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flick-vs-flicks