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What does "cliques" mean?

Vocabulary Word: cliques

1. Definition (n.) small groups of people who only spend time with each other

Examples When I was in school, the swimmers and their girlfriends were the two hottest cliques.

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AliMorshead

Åland Islands

Mostly group members are like to spend time with your group members. I am also post this word in essaymama.com and asked the meaning of this word and I know that just few friends are known about this.Mostly group members are like to spend time with your group members. I am also post this word in essaymama.com and asked the meaning of this word and I know that just few friends are known about this.

03:15 AM Sep 16 2017 |

sasagaga

sasagaga

Mexico

I have a clique in the church where I spend more of my time

04:02 AM Jun 06 2015 |

wiedemann

Colombia

I had a good clique a the university

02:31 AM Jun 20 2013 |

zhaleh hoor

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

I remember we had a funny clique in high school, they were called Daltons:)

06:32 PM Jun 16 2013 |

DAMAVAND

DAMAVAND

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

as far as i remember, i didn’t like the cliques of high school, who thought only they are special and refused others to join them, of course while not being member of those cliques, otherwise situation may be different!! :D

02:56 AM May 06 2013 |

Eliza09

Eliza09

United States

I is nice to see how the cliques in the office like the same kind of food….! 

01:44 AM May 06 2013 |

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