flikk flakk

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Icelandic

Etymology

Ultimately from French flicflac, imitating the sound of a whip. Compare English flic flac, Danish flikflak, German Flickflack.

Noun

flikk flakk n (genitive singular flikk flakks, no plural)

  1. (gymnastics) backwards handspring

Usage notes

This term is used by the general populace while in the sports of gymnastics only the term flikk is used.

Declension

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