Flick over Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈfɫɪk/ /ˈoʊvɝ

FLIK-OH-ver

UK

flˈɪk/ /ˈəʊvɐ

fl-IK-OH-vuh

التعريف

To quickly change something with a light movement, especially switching TV channels or turning pages in a book or magazine.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly informal and common with TV: 'flick over to channel 5'. Also used for quickly turning pages. More common in British than American English. Not the same as 'flip over' (which can mean turning something upside down).

• Spanish: cambiar (de canal) rápidamente - hojear
• Portuguese (BR): mudar rapidamente (de canal) - folhear
• Portuguese (PT): mudar rapidamente (de canal) - folhear
• Chinese (Simplified): 快速切换（频道）- 快速翻阅
• Chinese (Traditional): 快速切換（頻道）- 快速翻閱
• Hindi: तेज़ी से बदलना (चैनल) - पलटना
• Arabic: تقليب بسرعة (القناة) - تصفح سريعاً
• Bengali: দ্রুত পরিবর্তন করা (চ্যানেল) - দ্রুত পাতা উলটে দেখা
• Russian: быстро переключать (каналы) - быстро пролистывать
• Japanese: 素早く変える（チャンネル）- ぱらぱらめくる
• Vietnamese: chuyển nhanh (kênh) - lật nhanh (trang)
• Korean: 빠르게 넘기다 (채널/페이지)
• Turkish: hızlıca değiştirmek (kanal) - hızlıca göz atmak
• Urdu: تیزی سے بدلنا (چینل) - تیزی سے پلٹنا
• Indonesian: berpindah cepat (saluran) - membalik halaman dengan cepat

جمل نموذجية

I always flick over to the news during commercials.

basic

Can you flick over to channel 7, please?

basic

She flicked over a few pages to find the answer.

basic

If you don't like this show, just flick over and see what else is on.

natural

He kept flicking over the magazine until something caught his eye.

natural

Let's flick over and check if the game has started yet.

natural