cliquier

cliquier
adj. exclusive, closed, unwelcoming to newcomers (of a group of people, also spelled cliquey)

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  • Click — (kl[i^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clicked} (kl[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clicking}.] [Prob. an onomatopoetic word: cf. OF. cliquier. {See Clack}, and cf. {Clink}, {Clique}.] To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Clicked — Click Click (kl[i^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clicked} (kl[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clicking}.] [Prob. an onomatopoetic word: cf. OF. cliquier. {See Clack}, and cf. {Clink}, {Clique}.] To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises) …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Clicking — Click Click (kl[i^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clicked} (kl[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clicking}.] [Prob. an onomatopoetic word: cf. OF. cliquier. {See Clack}, and cf. {Clink}, {Clique}.] To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises) …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • clique — n. a small exclusive group of people. Derivatives: cliquey adj. (cliquier, cliquiest). cliquish adj. cliquishness n. cliquism n. Etymology: F f. cliquer CLICK …   Useful english dictionary

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