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    Chasquido (en. Click)

    /tʃasˈki.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sharp and dry noise produced by the movement of something or by a hit.
    The snap of the trunk as it broke resonated in the forest.
    El chasquido del tronco al partirse resonó en el bosque.
    Sound produced when making something explode or break.
    I heard a snap when I broke the branch.
    Escuché un chasquido cuando rompí la rama.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'chasquear', which means to make a sharp sound when breaking or hitting something.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To make a snap
    To produce a sharp sound by hitting or separating something.
    hacer un chasquido
    Finger snap
    Quick movement of the finger that produces a characteristic sound.
    chasquido de dedos

    Related Words

    Chasquear
    To produce a snap or burst.
    chasquear
    Sound
    Auditory perception that can be a snap.
    sonido
    Burst
    Loud sound produced when breaking something.
    estallido

    Slang Meanings

    Act of expressing disagreement suddenly.
    That response left me in shock.
    Esa respuesta me dejó en chasquido.
    Quick and surprising reaction to an event.
    The snap of the news took me by surprise.
    El chasquido de la noticia me tomó por sorpresa.