click sound

  • 1click — [klik] n. [echoic, but assoc. with ME clike, a locking latch (< OFr clique) & cliken, to chatter (< OFr cliquer)] 1. a slight, sharp sound like that of a door latch snapping into place 2. a mechanical device, as a catch or pawl, that clicks …

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  • 2Click (game show) — Click Genre Game show Created by Merv Griffin Presented by Ryan Seacrest Narrated by Amber Bonasso (Season 1) Amber Willenborg (Season 2) …

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  • 3Click — Click, v. t. 1. To move with the sound of a click. [1913 Webster] She clicked back the bolt which held the window sash. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to make a clicking noise, as by striking together, or against something. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 4click — ► NOUN 1) a short, sharp sound as of two hard objects coming smartly into contact. 2) Computing an act of pressing one of the buttons on a mouse. ► VERB 1) make or cause to make a click. 2) move or become secured with a click. 3) Computing press… …

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  • 5click|et|y-clack — «KLIHK uh tee KLAK», noun, verb. –n. the sound of clicks and clacks in succession, especially characteristic of railroad cars in motion. –v.i. to make such a sound …

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  • 6Click — Click, n. 1. A slight sharp noise, such as is made by the cocking of a pistol. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of articulation used by the natives of Southern Africa, consisting in a sudden withdrawal of the end or some other portion of the tongue from… …

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  • 7click — [n/v1] metallic sound bang, beat, clack, snap, tick; concepts 65,595 click [v2] fall into place become clear, be compatible, be on same wavelength*, come off*, feel a rapport*, get on*, go, go off well*, go over, hit it off*, make a hit*, make… …

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  • 8click beetle — click′ bee tle n. ent any of numerous beetles of the family Elateridae, having the ability to spring up with a clicking sound when placed on their backs • Etymology: 1860–65 …

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  • 9click beetle — n. any of a family (Elateridae) of beetles that, when on their backs, can usually spring up with a clicking sound …

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  • 10Click consonant — Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flap/Tap Approximant …

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