clank
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- Canadá//ˈkleɪ̯ŋk//
- Canadá/[ˈkʰl̥eɪ̯ŋk] ~ /ˈklɛ̃ŋk//
- Canadá/[ˈkʰl̥ɛ̃ŋk]/
- //ˈklæŋk//
- /[ˈkʰl̥æŋk]/
A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
substantivo
- 1
A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
- 2
Synonym of clanker (“a robot or artificial intelligence”).
[NO] CLANKS ⇨
[S]he […] finds herself surrounded by three rather repulsive young males. Even in her fear, her curves are noteworthy. “What do you want?” she cries. “Are you a clank, baby?”
Well, even on earth (depending on the continuity) he's been up against evil clones and/or tinkered clones of himself, or pseudo-Krypotonian constructs or clanks.
Etimologia
Onomatopoeic.
verbo
- 1
To make a clanking sound
The chains clanked.
Slung from his shoulders clanks a two-handed sword, the pommel a huge star-ruby carven in the image of a heart, for the heart is his sign and symbol.
Far less straightforward was what happened at about 0130 on Friday June 2 1944, as a long goods train was chuffing and clanking its unhurried way across the darkened landscape towards Soham, from Ely.
- 2
To cause to sound with a clank.
The prisoners clank their chains.
Formas
- plural
- clanks
- pretérito
- clanked
- particípio passado
- clanked
- gerúndio
- clanking
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- clanks
clank · A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
clanking · A noise that clanks.clap · The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two…clapping · The action by which someone or something claps.