näpäyttää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- click noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
- flick noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
- nick noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
- ping noun A short, high-pitched sound, or (in computing) a small network signal used to check if a device is reachable.
Senses
näpäyttää is used for these senses in English:
- click (computing) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
- click (transitive, GUI) To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
- flick To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
- nick (transitive, cricket) To hit the ball with the edge of the bat and produce a fine deflection.
- ping (colloquial) To flick.
- wrist-slap (idiomatic, transitive) To reprimand mildly.
click — full definition
- noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
- verb To press and release a button on a computer mouse, or to select something on a screen this way.
- verb To suddenly make sense or become clear.
- verb To get along well with someone right away.
flick — full definition
- noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
- noun A movie (informal).
- verb To move or hit something with a short, quick motion.