FLICK
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a sudden sharp movement:
“the flick of a switch” ·
SWISH
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a rapid swinging movement:
“the cat gave a swish of its tail”
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“the flick of a switch” ·
“the cat gave a swish of its tail”
Mary J Melange 
“Why are you still holding that camera?”
They ask that all the time, with the “quit bothering me” look. Obviously, I ignore them.
Whichever is going to give you the most effective smack in the face with my tail.
That would be flick, I believe. I didn’t get close enough for a test.