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How to pronounce clucking in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cluck
Type of cry

Examples of clucking

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That clucking sound you hear from your neighbor's backyard is not an aberration.
From the dailynews.com
Get in on a clucking contest, hot wing eating competition or the chick-o-lympics.
From the dailyherald.com
Just stick to the chicken, but make it a good one and you'll be clucking with joy.
From the independent.co.uk
Hardware salesmen make sympathetic clucking sounds and whip out their erasers.
From the businessweek.com
Todd and the pygmies communicate with the gorillas with cooing and clucking noises.
From the abcnews.go.com
Across the Coalition side's back benches there was clucking in the hen house.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
An occasional loud clucking from the garden prompts McGehee to chuckle with delight.
From the kentucky.com
My mother clucking a little, at the sight of it, and going about her business again.
From the denverpost.com
When the birds are chirping and the chickens are clucking and the veges are growing.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • The sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
  • Make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
  • (clucky) Broody; prone to cluck
  • (Clucked) Afraid, intimidated by the wave
  • (CLUCKING) coming off heroin, withdrawals.
  • (Clucking) Withdrawing from a drug.
  • (clucky) maternal: from clucking like a hen sitting on her brood; broody.
  • "My job is to lead the audience's applause," Tom clucked.
  • Aka Good luck. Commonly used to greet someone before a test / exam; esp if no talking is allowed.