"misclick" meaning in All languages combined

See misclick on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɪsklɪk/, /mɪsˈklɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclick.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclick2.wav Forms: misclicks [plural]
Etymology: From mis- + click. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|click}} mis- + click Head templates: {{en-noun}} misclick (plural misclicks)
  1. (computing) A click of a computer mouse that is inaccurate and therefore fails to perform the desired action. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: clicko
    Sense id: en-misclick-en-noun-st0Vw3vn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with mis-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 58 42 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈmɪsklɪk/, /mɪsˈklɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclick.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclick2.wav Forms: misclicks [present, singular, third-person], misclicking [participle, present], misclicked [participle, past], misclicked [past]
Etymology: From mis- + click. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|click}} mis- + click Head templates: {{en-verb}} misclick (third-person singular simple present misclicks, present participle misclicking, simple past and past participle misclicked)
  1. (computing, transitive, intransitive) To perform an erroneous click with a computer mouse. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Computing Translations (Translations): verklicken (German)
    Sense id: en-misclick-en-verb-V6g~sFRO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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