castañetear

Definitions of castañetear
  1. verb
    make noise as if chattering away
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    type of:
    decir, hablar
    express in speech
  2. verb
    move or strike with a noise
    synonyms: chasquear
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    type of:
    mover, moverse, trasladar
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  3. verb
    make a sharp sound
    synonyms: chasquear, crujir, restallar
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    type of:
    hacer ruido, sonar
    make a certain noise or sound
  4. verb
    click repeatedly or uncontrollably
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    type of:
    hacer ruido, sonar
    make a certain noise or sound
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