thock

intj, noun, verb — 3 senses

thock

intj

Etymology Onomatopoeic.

1

A clear, echoing thud, as of an axe chopping wood.

  • Despite the construction of muffling sheds and sound barriers, the report has continued largely without interruption — thock, thock, thock-thock, thock.2007 April 7, Andy Newman, “City Islanders Ponder Future Without Gunfire Across Bay”, in New York Times:

thock

noun

Etymology Onomatopoeic.

1

A clear, echoing thud, as of an axe chopping wood or the keys of a mechanical keyboard.

thock

verb

Etymology Onomatopoeic.

1

To make, or cause to make, a thock sound.

  • The tennis player thocked her racquet on the ground in annoyance.

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