Clicko vs Clicky - What's the difference?
clicko | clicky |
(Internet, computing, slang, neologism) The inadvertent depressing of a computer mouse button on a wrong selection.
Easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 15, David Pogue, Tech Shows, and Writers, Uninspired, New York Times
, passage=There’s a slide-out thumb keyboard, and it has a wonderful, rubberized clicky feel
Emitting a click sound.
* 2009 , Natalie Long,
As adjectives the difference between clicko and clicky
is that clicko is extremely good or successful while clicky is easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.As a noun clicko
is an extremely successful production; a hit.clicko
English
Etymology 1
Unknown.Synonyms
* boffoEtymology 2
, by analogy with (typo), as if this were formed a similar way from typeNoun
(en noun)Coordinate terms
* scanno, spello, thinko, typoQuotations
* (English Citations of "clicko")clicky
English
Adjective
(er)citation
Click! You're red:
- But you might not immediately think of Dorothy Gale's clicky , glittery red shoes, which though bright, have cast a more subtle shadow over the world of fashion.