clack
/klæk/ verb C2- To make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.
- To chatter or babble; to utter rapidly without consideration.
He/she/it clacks · Past clacked · Past participle clacked · -ing form clacking
Verb forms
- Base form
- clack
- He/she/it
- clacks
- Past
- clacked
- Past participle
- clacked
- -ing form
- clacking
From the library
“You and Diana walked home from school together and then stood down there in the snow for half an hour more, your tongues going the whole blessed time, clickety-clack.
As the train rolled out of the station, the rhythmic clacking of the wheels immediately established a more deliberate tempo.
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