clicky

/ˈklɪki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.88 in modern English

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Meaning

adj

adj

"There’s a slide-out thumb keyboard, and it has a wonderful, rubberized clicky feel[…]"
"But you might not immediately think of Dorothy Gale's clicky, glittery red shoes, which though bright, have cast a more subtle shadow over the world of fashion."

Etymology tree English click Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English clicky From click + -y.

clickier (comparative) clickiest (superlative)

clickily clickiness

cliquey

Questions

How do you pronounce clicky?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈklɪki/.

What does clicky mean?

Easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.

Where does clicky come from?

How to pronounce clicky

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