Dictionary

clicky en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈklɪki/

Etymology

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.

Meanings

1. Easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.
   • There’s a slide-out thumb keyboard, and it has a wonderful, rubberized clicky feel[…] 2009 January 15, David Pogue, “Tech Shows, and Writers, Uninspired”, in New York Times:
2. Emitting a click sound.
   • 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. 2009, Natalie Long, Click! You're red:

Forms

Deriveds

clickily · clickiness