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click
verb
-
click
,
clicking
,
clicks
,
clicked
to
press
a
button
on
a
computer
mouse
or
touchpad
to
select
or
open
something
on
a
screen
•
Just
click
the
blue
icon
to
start
the
video
call
.
Just
click
the
blue
icon
to
start
the
video
call
.
•
He
accidentally
clicked
a
pop-up
ad
and
had
to
close
it
.
He
accidentally
clicked
a
pop-up
ad
and
had
to
close
it
.
Extended
from
the
original
‘
make
a
clicking
sound
’;
first
used
in
computing
in
the
1980s
with
early
computer
mice
.
verb
-
click
,
clicking
,
clicks
,
clicked
to
make
a
short
,
sharp
sound
like
a
tiny
snap
or
tap
•
The
lock
clicked
shut
as
Maya
turned
the
key
.
The
lock
clicked
shut
as
Maya
turned
the
key
.
•
Every
time
the
old
camera
took
a
photo
,
it
clicked
loudly
.
Every
time
the
old
camera
took
a
photo
,
it
clicked
loudly
.
Early
17th-century
imitative
origin
;
the
word
mimics
the
sharp
sound
it
describes
.
verb
-
click
,
clicking
,
clicks
,
clicked
to
fasten
,
lock
,
or
move
firmly
into
position
with
a
small
snapping
sound
•
The
seat
belt
clicked
when
she
pulled
it
across
her
chest
.
The
seat
belt
clicked
when
she
pulled
it
across
her
chest
.
•
Make
sure
the
baby
’
s
stroller
handle
clicks
into
place
.
Make
sure
the
baby
’
s
stroller
handle
clicks
into
place
.
Extension
of
the
basic
sound
sense
,
applied
to
mechanisms
that
make
this
noise
when
secured
.
verb
-
click
,
clicking
,
clicks
,
clicked
to
suddenly
understand
or
become
clear
in
one
’
s
mind
•
After
the
hint
,
the
math
problem
finally
clicked
for
her
.
After
the
hint
,
the
math
problem
finally
clicked
for
her
.
•
Halfway
through
the
lecture
,
the
concept
clicked
and
I
started
taking
better
notes
.
Halfway
through
the
lecture
,
the
concept
clicked
and
I
started
taking
better
notes
.
Metaphoric
extension
from
the
noise
of
a
switch
engaging
:
ideas
‘
snap
into
place
’
like
parts
of
a
machine
.
verb
-
click
,
clicking
,
clicks
,
clicked
(
of
people
)
to
immediately
like
,
understand
,
or
get
along
with
each
other
•
The
two
new
teammates
clicked
from
the
first
practice
.
The
two
new
teammates
clicked
from
the
first
practice
.
•
I
knew
we
would
click
when
we
discovered
our
shared
love
of
jazz
.
I
knew
we
would
click
when
we
discovered
our
shared
love
of
jazz
.
Figurative
use
from
parts
of
machinery
meshing
together
smoothly
.
