clack
1Clack — can refer to numerous people: Contents 1 Last name 2 First name 3 Nickname 4 Fictional 5 See also …
2Clack — Clack, n. [Cf. F. claque a slap or smack, MHG. klac crack, W. clec crack, gossip. See {Clack}, v. t.] 1. A sharp, abrupt noise, or succession of noises, made by striking an object. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the… …
3clack — clack·a·mas; clack·dish; clack·er; clack·et; clack; clack·man·nan·shire; clack·man·nan; …
4clack´er — clack «klak», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to make a short, sharp sound like that of a piece of wood hitting a hard surface or a whip cracking: »The old lady s needles clacked as she knitted. The train clacked over the rails. 2. to talk noisily; chatter; …
5Clack — Clack, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clacked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clacking}.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. F.claquer to clap, crack, D. klakken, MHG. klac crack, Ir. clagaim I make a noise, ring. Cf. {Clack}, n., {Clatter}, {Click}.] 1. To make a sudden …
6Clack — Clack, v. t. 1. To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click. [1913 Webster] 2. To utter rapidly and inconsiderately. Feltham. [1913 Webster] {To clack wool}, to cut off the sheep s mark, in order to make the wool… …
7clack — [klæk] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: From the sound] to make a continuous short hard sound ▪ the sound of high heels clacking across the courtyard >clack[i] n [singular] ▪ the clack of typewriters …
8clack — (v.) mid 13c., from O.N. klaka to chatter, of echoic origin; Cf. Du. klakken, O.H.G. kleken, Fr. claquer. Related: Clacked; clacking. As a noun, from mid 15c …
9clack — ► VERB ▪ make a sharp sound as of a hard object striking another. ► NOUN ▪ a clacking sound. ORIGIN imitative …
10clack — [klak] vi. [ME clacken, prob. < ON klaka, to chatter; of echoic orig.] 1. to make a sudden, sharp sound, as by striking two hard substances together 2. to talk fast, foolishly, etc.; chatter 3. to cluck or cackle vt. to cause to make a sudden …