What does clockworky mean?
Clockworky means (informal) Resembling or characteristic of clockwork..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of clockwork..
...its innards hummed and buzzed, clicked and purred, whizzed and clacked and whirred, and made other annoying clockworky noises...
He had cleared it of springs, tubes, coils and clockworky bits for the occasion.
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Clockworky means (informal) Resembling or characteristic of clockwork..
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...its innards hummed and buzzed, clicked and purred, whizzed and clacked and whirred, and made other annoying clockworky noises...
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