Flicker Definition
flicker
noun
- a momentary flash of light
- North American woodpecker
- the act of moving back and forth
verb
- move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
- shine unsteadily; "The candle flickered"
- flash intermittently; "The lights flicked on and off"
"Flicker" in song lyrics
See how flicker is used in real songs:
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"and now I got no nine to five and still labor days flicker"
Aesop Rock — Bracket Basher -
"My eyes will never flicker"
(Bizzy Bone f/) Mr. Majesty — Mr. Majesty II -
"In the Benz watch the lighter flicker"
DJ Kay Slay f/ Raheem Devaughn, Lloyd Banks, Sheek Louch, Styles P, Tony Yayo — Justice
Words that rhyme with flicker
Usage tips for "flicker"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "flicker" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for flicker to find words that pair well.