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Can you give idiomatic meanings to flicker?

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Here's a sentence that tries to do it: "Joe had talked enthusiastically about his butterfly collection for 20 minutes, but had barely seen a flicker of interest from Maggie". Flicker: A dab, a tiny bit, an amount barely noticeable.

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