clickety-clack
[ klik-i-tee-klak ]
/ ˈklɪk ɪ tiˈklæk /
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noun
a rhythmic, swiftly paced succession of alternating clicks and clacks, as the sound produced by the wheels of a train moving over tracks.
Nearby words
click stop, click through, clickable, clickbait, clicker, clickety-clack, clickjacking, clicks and mortar, clickstream, clicks‐and‐mortar, clickthrough
Also called click·e·ty-click [klik-i-tee-klik] /ˈklɪk ɪ tiˈklɪk/.
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Examples from the Web for clickety-clack
I was plunged on the first day—not into “clickety-clack,” but “slippety-slip.”
Life's Minor Collisions|Frances Warner