щёлк — meaning in English

English meaning

• click noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
• fillip noun Something that gives a sudden boost, lift or stimulus to an activity, mood or market.

Senses

щёлк is used for these senses in English:

• click The sound of a click.
• fillip (archaic) The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick.

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.

fillip — full definition

1. noun Something that gives a sudden boost, lift or stimulus to an activity, mood or market.
2. noun A quick flick made by pressing a finger against the thumb and releasing it sharply.
3. verb To strike or propel something with a quick flick of the finger, or to stimulate something into greater activity.

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