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right-clicked

right-clicked is the simple past and past participle of right-click.

Meaning of right-click

Verb

right-click (third-person singular simple present right-clicks, present participle right-clicking, simple past and past participle right-clicked)

  1. (intransitive) To press the right-hand button on a computer mouse.
  2. (transitive) To activate (an item on the screen) by right-clicking while the pointer is over it.
    • You can download Google's deskbar for free […] It automatically installs itself as a toolbar on the Windows XP taskbar, but you have to turn it on by right-clicking the taskbar and choosing Toolbars → Google Deskbar.2005, Preston Gralla, Windows XP Power Hound: Teach Yourself New Tricks, page 179

Questions about right-clicked

What is right-clicked the simple past and past participle of?
Right-clicked is the simple past and past participle of right-click.

Words near right-clicked in the dictionary

  1. right-back
  2. right-backs
  3. right-brainer
  4. right-brainers
  5. right-click
  6. right-clicked
  7. right-clicking
  8. right-clicks
  9. right-down
  10. right-drag
  11. right-face

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Adapted from Wiktionary: right-clicked (page history and authors); right-click (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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