noun🔗ShareA readiness in performance; aptness at doing something."My grandmother has several knacks for making delicious meals with simple ingredients. "abilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA petty contrivance; a toy."The child quickly lost interest in the knacks he received in his goody bag, preferring to play with the wrapping paper instead. "itemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity."My grandmother had several knacks for making ordinary tasks like gardening and cooking seem effortless and beautiful. "abilityachievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo crack; to make a sharp, abrupt noise; to chink."The ice in the glass knacked as I lifted it. "soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak affectedly."After her elocution lessons, Sarah began to knacks, pronouncing her words with an overly precise and theatrical accent. "languagecommunicationstylewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading