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11clack — [[t]klæ̱k[/t]] clacks, clacking, clacked V ERG If things clack or if you clack them, they make a short loud noise, especially when they hit each other. The windshield wipers clacked back and forth... [V n] Once, he clacked one ski hard against… …
12Clack — This interesting name derives from the Olde English nickname Clacc originally given to a chatterer or one who clacked. The first recording of the forename is an early one Clac de Fugelburne , Cambridgeshire, circa 975. The surname first appears… …
13clack — clack1 [ klæk ] verb intransitive to make a short loud sound like one hard object hitting against another: Emma s heels clacked on the tiled floor. clack clack 2 [ klæk ] noun singular the short loud sound of one hard object hitting against… …
14clack — verb 1 (I, T) if you clack something or if it clacks, it makes a continuous short hard sound 2 (intransitivecountable) informal if tongues are clacking, people are talking a lot about something shocking or surprising: News of her pregnancy had… …
15clack — I UK [klæk] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms clack : present tense I/you/we/they clack he/she/it clacks present participle clacking past tense clacked past participle clacked to make a short loud sound like one hard object hitting against… …
16clack — /klæk / (say klak) verb (i) 1. to make a quick, sharp sound, or a succession of such sounds, as by striking or cracking: *the wooden wind chimes had stopped clacking outside my window. –helen garner, 1977. 2. to talk rapidly and continuously, or… …
17clack — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, of imitative origin Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. chatter, prattle 2. to make an abrupt striking sound or series of sounds 3. of fowl cackle, cluck transitive verb …
18clack — /klak/, v.i. 1. 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. 2. to talk rapidly and continually or with sharpness and abruptness; chatter. 3. to cluck or …
19clack — n, vb British (to) chatter, talk incessantly. A mainly working class word, popular in the north of England. Clack on is an alternative verb form …
20clack — [[t]klæk[/t]] v. i. 1) to make a quick sharp sound, or a succession of such sounds, as by striking or cracking 2) to talk rapidly and continually or with sharpness and abruptness; chatter 3) to cluck or cackle 4) to utter by clacking 5) to cause… …
