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cliqueter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clank noun A loud, dull sound of metal striking metal.
  • jangle verb To make, or cause something to make, a harsh rattling or clanging sound.
  • rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.

Senses

cliqueter is used for these senses in English:

  • jangle (Northern England) Of a person: to speak loudly or too much; to chatter, to prate; of a bird: to make a noisy chattering sound.
  • rattle (transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.

clank — full definition

  1. noun A loud, dull sound of metal striking metal.
  2. verb To make a clank sound.

jangle — full definition

  1. verb To make, or cause something to make, a harsh rattling or clanging sound.
  2. noun A harsh rattling or clanging sound.

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