Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Full of clicks or cluck-like sounds.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Resembling a click; abounding in clicks.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.
  • adjective Emitting a click sound.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

click +‎ -y

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Examples

  • The keys have a slightly scalloped curve to them, lots of travel, and a good "clicky" feel, rather than the mushy, rubbery one of most chicklet keyboards.

    PC Advisor News 2010

  • The keys have a slightly scalloped curve to them, lots of travel, and a good "clicky" feel, rather than the mushy, rubbery one of most chicklet keyboards.

    PC World 2010

  • I much prefer GH's "clicky" strum bar to RB's squishy one.

    Joystiq JC Fletcher 2010

  • The keys have a slightly scalloped curve to them, lots of travel, and a good "clicky" feel, rather than the mushy, rubbery one of most chicklet keyboards.

    PC Advisor News 2010

  • The keys have a slightly scalloped curve to them, lots of travel, and a good "clicky" feel, rather than the mushy, rubbery one of most chicklet keyboards.

    PC Advisor News 2010

  • It's practically impossible to type quickly on the PC remote's small keyboard, since the keys are simply too flat and "clicky".

    Planet Malaysia Rico Mossesgeld 2010

  • The keyboard is really nice, a bit "clicky" but has a nice keystroke feel so if you're a fast typer, you'll probably be even faster with this!

    Ask Dave Taylor! 2010

  • The buttons feel pleasantly "clicky," not mushy or too difficult to press, and are logically placed.

    Fast Company 2010

  • It has a "clicky" feel to it much like a full size keyboard would.

    Essential Keystrokes Char 2010

  • The keys have a slightly scalloped curve to them, lots of travel, and a good "clicky" feel, rather than the mushy, rubbery one of most chicklet keyboards.

    PC Advisor News 2010

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