clack: Meaning and Definition of
clack
Pronunciation: (klak), [key]
— v.i.
- to make a quick, sharp sound, or a succession of such sounds, as by striking or cracking: The loom clacked busily under her expert hands.
- to talk rapidly and continually or with sharpness and abruptness; chatter.
- to cluck or cackle.
—v.t.
- to utter by clacking.
- to cause to clack: He clacked the cup against the saucer.
—n.
- a clacking sound.
- something that clacks, as a rattle.
- rapid, continual talk; chatter.
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