click vs. clique

click

 

click

(a short, sharp sound)

  • We heard the latch click on the front door.
  • The lock opened with a click.

(to press a button on a computer mouse)

  • Right-click on the icon and select properties.
  • Click the link to download the file.

informal (to become friends)

  • Jane and I met at a party and clicked straight away.
  • She just didn’t click with anyone here.

 

clique

(a group of people who spend time together and do not allow others to join them)

  • I don’t want to be grouped with any particular clique.
  • They have formed a clique at work who are usually seen together.

 

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