cluck

(Inglês)

Noun

1. The sound made by a hen, especially when brooding, or calling her chicks.
2. Any sound similar to this.
3. A kind of tongue click used to urge on a horse.
4. (Texas) A setting hen.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To make low clicking sounds (refers to hens).
2. (transitive) To cause (the tongue) to make a clicking sound.
3. To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens.
4. (British) To suffer withdrawal from heroin.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/klʌk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: clokken

Herdado de inglês arcaico: cloccian

Cognato com scots: clok

Cognato com holandês: klokken

Cognato com baixo alemão: klucken

Cognato com alemão: glucken

Cognato com dinamarquês: klukke

Cognato com sueco: klucka

Cognato com islandês: klökkva

In summary

From Middle English clokken, clocken, from Old English cloccian (“to cluck, make a noise”), from Proto-West Germanic *klukkwōn, from Proto-Germanic *klukkwōną (“to make a sound, cluck”), of imitative origin.
Cognate with Scots clok, clock (“to cluck”), Dutch klokken (“to cluck”), Low German klucken (“to cluck”), German glucken (“to cluck”), Danish klukke (“to cluck”), Swedish klucka (“to cluck”), Icelandic klökkva (“to sob, whine, cluck”).

Conceitos

cacarejar

cacarejo

voz estridente

Sinônimos

cackle

chuck

clack

click

clucking

gabble

chuckle

squawk

drum

🥁

cackling

gaggle

high-hat

smack

keep on clucking

ribbonfish

cubbyu

donkey fish

move up one’s tongue

crow

Traduções

glousser

gackern

cloquear

cacarear

cloqueo

glucken

gdakać

κακαρίζω

kakelen

klokken

gıdaklamak

cloquejar

caqueter

locken

klakken