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Clacks

/klæks/

An abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.

📖 Definitions of "Clacks"

noun
  1. 1

    An abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.

  2. 2

    Anything that causes a clacking noise, such as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve.

  3. 3

    Chatter; prattle.

  4. 4

    The tongue.

verb
  1. 1

    To make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.

  2. 2

    To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.

  3. 3

    To chatter or babble; to utter rapidly without consideration.

  4. 4

    To cut the sheep's mark off (wool), to make the wool weigh less and thus yield less duty.

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