What is "snicks"

Usage examples of "snicks".

Then the dark little robot snicks into view, pulling the Hades Helmet off and handing it to me.

For one brief instant the air is filled with metallic snicks and clacks: Ma'elKoth's belt buckle springs open, and the manacles that hold Lamorak to the cross over my head burst wide and he falls toward me.

Some Scots sprinted to the roofs of the old Chinko quarters and the rush of running feet was replaced by the snicks of rifles being cocked and leveled on Terl.

He touched the locks carefully, one after the other, and with small snicks they fell open.

In the background, Covenant could hear a running series of metallic snicks like the ticking of a deathwatch.