Click /klɪk/

The meaning and definition of Click, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
“I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened; a click of one’s fingers”
An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.

verb

To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).

interjection

The sound of a click.
“Click! The door opened.”

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Click /klɪk/

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