verb
- to make a sharp, quick sound like that of hard objects striking together
- to talk rapidly and continuously
Usage: informal
noun
- a sharp, quick sound made by hard objects striking together
- rapid, continuous talk
Usage: informal
Examples
- The typewriter keys clacked as she typed the letter.
- His shoes clacked on the marble floor.
- The old woman would clack on about her neighbors for hours.
- We heard the clack of pool balls from the next room.
- The clack of her heels announced her arrival.
- Stop your endless clack and listen for once.
- The train wheels clacked rhythmically on the tracks.