Definition of a clicker

clicker    

• A "clicker" is a type of minimalist digital game or application primarily focused on repetitive user input, typically mouse clicks or screen taps, to achieve a simple, often escalating goal
  
  example: Italian Brainrot Clicker - the core gameplay revolves around continuous clicking accompanied by looping, often absurd, audio.

  Last edited on Jul 06 2025. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2025.

noun

• remote control, usually for a television.

  Hand me the clicker.

                                         
  
  Citation from Click (2006 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: remote control.

  Last edited on Sep 15 2018. Submitted by Lorraine from Toronto, ON, Canada on Mar 16 2002.

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power	Definitions include: the remote control for a television.

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Other terms relating to 'click':
click	Definitions include: one kilometer.
click-bait	Definitions include: of the title to an article or webpage, vague enough so that one has to click the title to learn what the destination is actually about.
clickers	Definitions include: a full set of dentures.
double-click (one's) mouse	Definitions include: to masturbate.
Jedi Mind Click	Definitions include: Buying something online that you can't, or don't want to explain.
what's clicking	Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet.

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