clickyadj.

Brit.

/ˈklɪki/, U.S.

/ˈklɪki/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: click n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < click n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Consisting of or producing a click or clicking sound.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [adjective] > ingressive > click

clicking1650

clicky1882

poppysmic1922

1882 Cent. Mag. 25 195 All sorts of words in their strange clicky language.

1914 W. De Morgan When Ghost meets Ghost ii. xxv. 795 I heard..a sort of clicky slooshing.

1973 Gramophone Jan. 1282/1 (advt.) Before you return discs for ‘clicky’ surfaces..please make sure the trouble is not caused by too light a tracking weight.

2001 JazzTimes Dec. 39/2 The guys who are the real names on the instrument..play with a really clicky sound.

Derivatives

ˈclickily adv. rare

ΚΠ

1916 Muskogee (Okla.) Times-Democrat 8 July b1/1 Half a dozen telegraph wires..are being clickily delivered of their military messages.

1986 G. DeWeese Dandelion Caper xiv. 144 This guy in a black suit was clickily tiptoeing past him to get to the kitchen.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	clicky
释义	clickyadj. Brit. /ˈklɪki/, U.S. /ˈklɪki/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: click n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < click n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Consisting of or producing a click or clicking sound. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [adjective] > ingressive > click clicking1650 clicky1882 poppysmic1922 1882 Cent. Mag. 25 195 All sorts of words in their strange clicky language. 1914 W. De Morgan When Ghost meets Ghost ii. xxv. 795 I heard..a sort of clicky slooshing. 1973 Gramophone Jan. 1282/1 (advt.) Before you return discs for ‘clicky’ surfaces..please make sure the trouble is not caused by too light a tracking weight. 2001 JazzTimes Dec. 39/2 The guys who are the real names on the instrument..play with a really clicky sound. Derivatives ˈclickily adv. rare ΚΠ 1916 Muskogee (Okla.) Times-Democrat 8 July b1/1 Half a dozen telegraph wires..are being clickily delivered of their military messages. 1986 G. DeWeese Dandelion Caper xiv. 144 This guy in a black suit was clickily tiptoeing past him to get to the kitchen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1882
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