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Clickety-clack

Just another word for clickety clackety; that is making noise through typing on a computer keyboard.
Darren: Two tickets to Denver, Colorado please!
Norah (Flight Agent): *clickety-clack*. No problem sir. I found a flight. You're all booked!

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Kelly: Could you please find out how many PTOs I have left this year?
Katherine (H.R. Agent): Sure thing! *clickety-clack* It says here you got one week left.

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Jason: *clickety-clack* The Sword of Shannara! That's the first book in the Shannara series.
Laura: What about the author's other series about the lawyer who becomes a king?
Jason: *clickety-clack* The Magic Kingdom of Landover. Here, take the keyboard. The library search engine is quite easy to use. What is yet another series by that same author?
Laura: *clickety-clack* The Word and the Void.
Clickety-clack by OffBeatDrummer November 23, 2020

Clickety-Clack

He's in his room clickety-clacking.
Clickety-Clack by FeuJaune February 4, 2010

clackity clack 

to type or more specifically to send someone an email.
I'll clackity clack you the details later on.
clackity clack by bdunn August 26, 2006

clickety clackety 

The sound of a number of keyboards being typed upon in an otherwise quiet office.
You could tell it was a busy time in the office because of the lack of conversation, and incessant clickety clackety going all morning.

Clickety-clacks 

Very long toenails that can often be heard as on walks away. Coined on the show New Girl. See also centaur boots
Schmidt: "Winston told me that you guys make fun of my gremlin toenails. That you call them "clickety-clacks" or "centaur boots".
someone who is quirky and crazy but also one of the kindest and most beautiful people alive... loves talking hence the "clack" part, that is what their mouth is always doing
"She is such a clackey, i love her! But she never stops talking."
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