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    cluck
    [klək]
    verb
    cluck (verb) · clucks (third person present) · clucked (past tense) · clucked (past participle) · clucking (present participle) · cluck-cluck (verb) · cluck-clucks (third person present) · cluck-clucked (past tense) · cluck-clucked (past participle) · cluck-clucking (present participle)
    1. (of a hen) make a short, guttural sound:
      "the chickens clucked and scratched in the dirt"
      • (of a person) make a short, low sound with one's tongue to express concern or disapproval:
        "the bystanders shook their heads and clucked sympathetically" · "Michael clucked his tongue irritably"
      • (cluck over/at/about)
        express fussy concern about:
        "they were cluck-clucking over the dishonor he brought to the office"
    noun
    cluck (noun) · clucks (plural noun)
    1. the characteristic short, guttural sound made by a hen.
      • a short, guttural sound made by a person to express concern or disapproval:
        "Loretta gave a cluck of impatience"
    2. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      informal
      derogatory
      a stupid or foolish person:
      "a cluck too lazy to put up a clothesline"
    Origin
    late 15th century: imitative, corresponding to Danish klukke, Swedish klucka.
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  1. Cluck is a verb that has two main meanings:
    1. To make the low, interrupted noise that a chicken makes.
    2. To express sympathy or disapproval by saying something, or by making a short low noise with your tongue123.
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    [intransitive] to make a short low sound with your tongue to show that you feel sorry for somebody or that you think something is bad The teacher clucked sympathetically at the child's story. Definition of cluck verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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    CLUCK definition: 1. to make the low, interrupted noise that a chicken makes 2. to express disapproval or other…. Learn more.
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    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English cluck1 /klʌk/ verb 1 [intransitive] if a chicken clucks, it makes a short low sound 2 [intransitive, transitive] to express sympathy or disapproval by saying something, or by making a short low noise with your tongue Edith clucked her tongue impatie...
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