click of death in English

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    {
      "form": "clicks of death",
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    }
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        "A clicking sound produced by the unexpected movement of the read-write actuator in a Zip drive or hard drive, associated with hardware failure."
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        "(computing, informal) A clicking sound produced by the unexpected movement of the read-write actuator in a Zip drive or hard drive, associated with hardware failure."
      ],
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        "click of death"
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}

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        "A clicking sound produced by the unexpected movement of the read-write actuator in a Zip drive or hard drive, associated with hardware failure."
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        "(computing, informal) A clicking sound produced by the unexpected movement of the read-write actuator in a Zip drive or hard drive, associated with hardware failure."
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"click of death" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms