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estalar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bang noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
  • click noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
  • crackle noun A series of small, sharp popping or snapping sounds.
  • snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

Senses

estalar is used for these senses in English:

  • bang (intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
  • click (transitive) To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
  • crackle (intransitive) To make a prolonged, frequent cracking sound which sounds like fizzing or popping.
  • snap A sudden break.
  • snap (transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.

bang — full definition

  1. noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
  2. verb To hit something hard, often producing a loud noise.
  3. noun In plural, a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead (chiefly US).

click — full definition

  1. noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
  2. verb To press and release a button on a computer mouse, or to select something on a screen this way.
  3. verb To suddenly make sense or become clear.
  4. verb To get along well with someone right away.

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