Meaning of clickity | Babel Free

Definitions

Nonce variation of the word click, usually indicating one of a series of clicking sounds.

Examples

“Her stick⟳ made a little clickety noise on the flagstones.”

“As so many times before one finds a cozy corner in a coach, props oneself on an elbow and gazes out the window as the scenery goes speeding by to the cadence of clickity, clickity, clickity, click as the wheels strike⟳ the spaces between the rails with increasing speed⟳.”

“The SWOOPER started to move⟳ faster and faster and soon they were swooping along a dark tunnel, clickity, clickity, clickity-clack.”

“When I was about halfway through the hatch, the engine went “clickity, clickity, clickity, and boom,” igniting the gasoline vapors in the compartment into a huge fireball.”

“Instead of a raft floating down the Mississip,' it'll be a clickity clack across the desert.”

“As she walked to JoJo's house, Katie ran a stick⟳ along a fence. She liked the clickity-clackity sound⟳.”

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