Clacks

Word CLACKS
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /klæks/

Definitions and meanings of "Clacks"

What do we mean by clacks?

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

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

Chatter; prattle.

The tongue.

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The word "clacks" in example sentences

An adaption of the first Moist von Lipwig novel, this book follows the attempt to reform the Ankh-Morpork post office in the face of competition from the new 'clacks' towers. ❋ Adam Whitehead (2009)

Going Postal's mcguffin is the "clacks," a system of mechanical semaphore towers that have been strung across the continent in a kind of primitive telegraph/Internet. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Aided by a schizophrenic prostitute with a dark past and hidden motives, a German hunter with his own dark secrets, and an oddly intelligent mouse - this motley band races to use a secret weapon against the gods before the thoroughly creepy John Scared can use it for his own gain or the mechanical disease known as the "clacks" turns them all into machines themselves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"clacks" into place, and rests awkwardly at an angle whether in an open or closed position; the flush mirrored boundary around the camera captures smudges that obscure the camera's pinhole opening. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Working from home again was getting sadder and sadder without some clicky-clacks of basset nails hitting hardwood floors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The former beauty queen, with platinum-blond hair, blue eye shadow and a white minidress, clacks along the plywood construction boards in her high heels trailed by a small entourage of helpers and staff. ❋ Robert Frank (2011)

She looks embarrassed; Steve clacks a laugh like a rutting moose. ❋ Richard Bangs (2011)

Clicks and clacks and the words and all that and in the kitchen the stove burns friend requests. ❋ Matthew J. Robinson (2011)

And everyone in Whitechapel knows someone with the clacks, if not inflicted by it themselves. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The disease known as "the clacks" slowly turns a person into a mechanical monstrosity, with metal gears and pipes replacing muscle and bone. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Lewis is a patient man, and I can tell that in thirty-five years he will be the kind of person who takes out his dentures and clacks them at children whenever they beg him to. ❋ Meg Wolitzer (2011)

Here, Mr. Maddox's percussive clicks and clacks made literal sense and formed an aural conduit from words to instrumental language. ❋ Larry Blumenfeld (2011)

Mail has been replaced by the clacks, a series of signal towers that can move messages quickly over hundreds of miles. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Composed of strange pings, zings, clickety-clacks and erupting plops, his latest sound work Elemental Fields seems to sing of alien worlds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

 She listened to his heels make wet woody clacks as he walked away. ❋ Jeremy Cairns (2010)

With my new mindset, I type the last few click-clacks on my laptop to end my first article for the Huffington Post. ❋ Michelle Cacciatore (2010)

His wooden jaw clacks open and closed, his voice is high and measured. ❋ MAYA SLOAN (2010)

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