Se dit proprement du bruit métallique que font deux objets lorsqu'on les remue ou qu'on les heurte.
A loud resonant repeating noise; SYN. clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash, jangle.
ETYM Latin, from clangere. Related to Clang.
A sharp, harsh, ringing sound.
ETYM Akin to clink, and of imitative origin; cf. German klang sound, Dutch klank. Related to Clang.
A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies.
ETYM Cf. Click, and Old Fren. clique latch.
(Homonym: clique).
Depression of a button on a computer mouse; SYN. mouse click.
A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of sonorous bodies (esp. metal or glass).
1. A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.
2. That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle.
3. A short verse or song used in advertising, usually associated with a particular product.