flicky

/ˈflɪki/

Definitions

1. adjective

given to sudden, jerky movements or actions; unpredictable and unsteady

“She described her younger brother as being very flicky on his skateboard.”

2. noun

a small, quick movement of the hand or a finger, especially in order to catch or hit something

“The child made a series of flickies at the ball to catch it.”

Synonyms

  • flickering
  • fluttering
  • jerky
  • unsteady

Antonyms

  • balanced
  • smooth
  • stable
  • steady