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caique
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k???i?k/, /ka??i?k/
- Rhymes: -i?k
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French caïque, from Italian caicco, from Ottoman Turkish ????? (kay?k), from Proto-Turkic *K(i)aj-guk (“boat, oar”). Cognate with modern Turkish kay?k.
Alternative forms
- caïc, caicco, caieque, caïque, kaik, kaiki, kajik, kayik
Noun
caique (plural caiques)
- (nautical) A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.
Derived terms
- caïquejee
Translations
Etymology 2
From Spanish caíque or Portuguese caíque.
Noun
caique (plural caiques)
- Any of four (previously two) species of parrot in the genus Pionites.
See also
- Caique (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
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clique
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French clique, ultimately of imitative origin. Influenced by "claque", though this may have happened in French rather than in English.
Pronunciation
- (UK)
- IPA(key): /kli?k/
- Rhymes: -i?k
- IPA(key): /kli?k/
- (US)
- IPA(key): /kli?k/
- Rhymes: -i?k
- IPA(key): /?kl?k/
- Homophones: click, klick
- Rhymes: -?k
- IPA(key): /kli?k/
Noun
clique (plural cliques)
- A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal.
- This school used to be really friendly, but now everyone keeps to their own cliques.
- 1931, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Five Red Herrings
- There had been talk of some disagreement about a picture, but in Sir Maxwell's experience, artists frequently disagreed about pictures, with no more consequences than a little cold-shouldering or the formation of a clique.
- (graph theory) A subgraph isomorphic to a complete graph.
- The problem of finding the largest clique in an arbitrary graph is NP-complete.
- (Internet) A group of related web sites that link to each other, like a webring but with exclusive membership determined by the clique owner.
- 1999, "Jackie", someone help me out? (on newsgroup alt.fan.leo-dicaprio)
- Does anyone know what an internet clique is/does? I came across a few and am thoroughly confused.
- 2000, "- deanna -", ot: hiya (on newsgroup alt.fan.backstreet.boys)
- even though we're not "regulars" anymore...*sniffle*...we still can't forget the NG...i always tell new fans about it...(people who join my clique, etc...)...and besides...i owe the NG a LOT...itz where i met my best friend...
- 2001, "spee2k", future no doubt website.... (on newsgroup alt.music.no-doubt)
- you always have to click some big section and you get a whole new set of options in a different frame, thats[sic] usually on the other side of the screen. when you're there, you can choose from (in a section site stuff or something like that) link me, link you, links, top 10 links, free for all links, cliques, and webrings.
- 1999, "Jackie", someone help me out? (on newsgroup alt.fan.leo-dicaprio)
Synonyms
- (small, exclusive group): coterie, ingroup, inner circle, camp
Derived terms
Related terms
- cliquey
Translations
Verb
clique (third-person singular simple present cliques, present participle cliquing, simple past and past participle cliqued)
- (intransitive) To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot.
Usage notes
- Often used in the form clique together.
See also
- clique on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowing from French clique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klik/
- Hyphenation: cli?que
- Rhymes: -ik
Noun
clique f (plural cliques)
- Alternative spelling of kliek (“clique, coterie”).
- (graph theory) clique, subgraph
French
Etymology
Old French cliquer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klik/
- Homophones: clic, clics, cliquent, cliques
- Rhymes: -ik
Noun
clique f (plural cliques)
- clique
Derived terms
- prendre ses cliques et ses claques
Descendants
Verb
clique
- first-person singular present indicative of cliquer
- third-person singular present indicative of cliquer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of cliquer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of cliquer
- second-person singular imperative of cliquer
Further reading
- “clique” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French clique.
Noun
clique m (plural cliques)
- clique (small, exclusive group of people)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English click.
Noun
clique m (plural cliques)
- click (sharp sound)
- (phonetics) (click)
- click (the act of pressing a button)
- light-bulb moment
Verb
clique
first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of clicar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of clicar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of clicar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of clicar
References
Spanish
Verb
clique
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of clicar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of clicar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of clicar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of clicar.
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