0 to carry out a computer operation by pressing a button on the mouse or keyboard:
1 to make a short, sharp sound, or to make something do this:
2 to like and understand someone, especially the first time you meet:
3 to be understood, or become clear suddenly:
Suddenly everything clicked and I realized where I'd met him.
[ + question word ] As he talked about his schooldays, it suddenly clicked where I had met him before.
[ + that ] So it's finally clicked that you're going to have to get yourself a job, has it?
5 the act of pressing a button on the mouse (= small control device) of a computer to operate it
6 a short sound made when when one object hits or is fastened to another:
7 to become friendly or be successful:
8 to be understood or become clear suddenly:
Something clicked, and I remembered where I’d seen her before.
9 to make a short sound when one object hits or is fastened to another:
10 to choose something on a computer screen, or make the computer do something, by pressing a button on the mouse (= small object for controlling a computer):
You draw the shape somewhere on your worksheet, click on it and copy it to the clipboard.
Make sure the file you're copying to is open before you click 'Paste'.
A website may have many different web pages for you to click on and explore.
Candidates for such fully specified segments (segments with a narrow phase window) are multiply articulated stops, ejectives, implosives, clicks and other ' multigesture ' segments.
Restricted phonological behaviour is also a feature of clicks in diachronic phonology.
The analysis of laryngeals and clicks, which form the two opposite poles of the underspecification spectrum, points to the validity of our linguistic hypothesis.
中文繁体
電腦操作, 按一下(滑鼠), 發聲…
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计算机操作, 点击(鼠标), 发声…
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hacer un chasquido, pinchar, chasquido…
MorePortuguês
estalar, clicar, estalido…
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カチッという音がする, カチッという音をさせる, (コンピュータ)マウスでクリックする…
MoreTürk dili
tık/çıt/klik sesi çıkarmak/çıkartmak, bilgisayar kullanımında 'fareyi' tıklamak, bu yolla bilgisayara komut vermek…
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claquer, cliquer, bien s’entendre…
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fer un esclafit, clicar (a), esclafit…
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