1 [intransitive, transitive] to make or cause something to make a short sharp sound(+ adverb/preposition) The cameras clicked away.The bolt clicked into place.+ adjective The door clicked shut.click something He clicked his fingers at the waiter.Polly clicked her tongue in annoyance.The corporal clicked his heels.The police officer clicked a pair of handcuffs around his wrists.
2 [transitive, intransitive] to choose a particular function or item on a computer screen, etc, by pressing one of the buttons on a mouse or touch padclick something Click the OK button to start.click (on something) I clicked on the link to the next page of the website.To run a window, just double-click on the icon.Click here to add your opinion to the survey. see also double-click3 [intransitive] (informal) to suddenly become clear or understoodSuddenly it clicked—we'd been talking about different people.It all clicked into place.Pieces of the puzzle suddenly clicked together.4 [intransitive] (informal) to become friends with somebody at once; to become popular with somebodyWe met at a party and clicked immediately.click with somebody He's never really clicked with his students.5 [intransitive] (informal) to work well togetherThe team don't seem to have clicked yet.We have clicked well together recently.Phrasal verbs

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