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  1. fillip

    • IPA[ˈfiləp]

    美式

    • n.
      something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity;a movement made by bending the last joint of the finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it; a flick of the finger
    • v.
      propel (a small object) with a flick of the finger;strike (someone or something) slightly and smartly
    • noun: fillip, plural noun: fillips

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity the halving of the automobile tax would provide a fillip to sales
    • 2. archaic a movement made by bending the last joint of the finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it; a flick of the finger the Prince, by a fillip, made some of the wine fly in Oglethorpe's face
    • a slight smart stroke or tap she began to give him dainty fillips on the nose with a soft forepaw

    動詞

    • 1. archaic propel (a small object) with a flick of the finger our aforesaid merchant filliped a nut sharply against his bullying giant
    • archaic strike (someone or something) slightly and smartly he filliped him over the nose
    • archaic stimulate or urge (someone or something) pour, that the draught may fillip my remembrance
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    • IPA[ˈfɪlɪp]

    英式

    • n.
      something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity: the halving of car tax would provide a fillip to sales
    • v.
      propel (a small object) with a flick of the fingers.

    Oxford Dictionary