flick sth on
— phrasal verb with flick uk/flɪk/us/flɪk/verb [ I + adv/prep, T ]
in football, to quickly and skilfully hit a moving ball with your head or foot, without stopping or controlling it :
Defender Wayne Thomas sent a ball into the area for Shtaniuk who flicked it on.
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