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TCHICK
Etymology
Imitative.
Interjection
tchick
A click sound such as a palatal or dental click.
used to urge on a horse or other animal.
used to express disapproval or disappointment
Used to represent similar animal or other natural sounds
Synonyms
• tlk
• tsk
Noun
tchick (plural tchicks)
A clicking sound, such as a palatal or dental click.
Verb
tchick (third-person singular simple present tchicks, present participle tchicking, simple past and past participle tchicked)
(intransitive) to make a tchick sound.
Source: Wiktionary
Tchick, n. [Imitative.]
Definition: A slight sound such as that made by pressing the tongue against the roof of the mouth and explosively sucking out the air at one side, as in urging on a horse. -- v. i.
Definition: To make a tchick.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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