CLICKS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

depression of a button on a computer mouse

Example: a click on the right button for example

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

a short light metallic sound

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Verb

produce a click

Example: Xhosa speakers click

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Verb

cause to make a snapping sound

Example: snap your fingers

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Verb

move or strike with a noise

Example: he clicked on the light; his arm was snapped forward

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Verb

make a clicking or ticking sound

Example: The clock ticked away

Meaning 10

Part of speech: Verb

click repeatedly or uncontrollably

Example: Chattering teeth

Meaning 11

Part of speech: Verb

become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

Example: It dawned on him that she had betrayed him; she was penetrated with sorrow