Business name word
Click
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.
Pronunciation: /klɪk/, [kʰl̥ɪk]
What “Click” means
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.
- The act of snapping one's fingers.
- An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.
- The sound made by a dolphin.
- The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
Verb
- To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
- To emit a click.
- To snap one's fingers.
- To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
- To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
Intj
- The sound of a click.
Noun
- A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.
- The latch of a door.
Where the word comes from
Imitative of the "click" sound; first recorded in the 1500s. Compare Saterland Frisian klikke (“to click”), Middle Dutch clicken (Modern Dutch: klikken (“to click”)), Old High German klecchen (Modern German: klecken, klicken (“to click”)), Danish klikke (“to click”), Swedish klicka (“to click”), Norwegian klikke (“to click”), Norwegian klekke (“to hatch”).
From Middle English clike, from Old French clique (“latch”).
Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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