Give (one) the flick (pass) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "give (one) the flick (pass)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-02-11 09:02

Meaning of Give (one) the flick (pass)

Synonyms:

give (someone) the air , give (someone) the elbow , give someone the big e

Give (one) the flick (pass) Australia informal verb phrase

To abruptly reject or discard one.

Maybe, we should give him the flick because he was aware of all the facts.

Gina gave him the flick pass and the very next day, she met this nice man in the office called Jim.

The boss gave a bank clerk the flick because of her dishonesty.

Other phrases about:

No Way Jose

Certainly not

put the chill on (someone or something)

1.  To stop, delay or diminish something

2. To ignore or end social contact with someone; to separate someone from others

throw (something) back in (one's) face

To rudely refuse to accept or consider something that one has stated or done.
 

 

get shot of someone/something

To escape from someone/something; stay clear of someone/something.

Grammar and Usage of Give (one) the flick (pass)

Verb Forms

  • to give (one) the flick (pass)
  • gives (one) the flick (pass)
  • gave (one) the flick (pass)
  • giving (one) the flick (pass)

The verb "give" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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