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- Dictionarycluck/klək/
verb
- 1. (of a hen) make a short, guttural sound: "the chickens clucked and scratched in the dirt"
noun
- 1. the characteristic short, guttural sound made by a hen.
- 2. a stupid or foolish person: informal North American "a cluck too lazy to put up a clothesline"
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Learn the meaning of cluck as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Cluck can mean to make a sound like a hen, to express interest or concern, or to call someone stupid or naive.
Cluck is a verb that means to make the sound of a chicken or to express disapproval or sympathy with a tongue click. Learn how to use cluck in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.
Cluck definition: to utter the cry of a hen brooding or calling her chicks.. See examples of CLUCK used in a sentence.
A chicken or hen clucks when she's rounding up her chicks, making a short, relatively deep sound. To do this is also to cluck, and you can use the word to talk about a fussy or overprotective parent too: "It's so funny watching him cluck over his kids at the playground."
To cluck at someone or something means to make disapproving noises or say things in a disapproving way.
Cluck is a verb that means to make the sound of a chicken or to express disapproval or sympathy with a tongue click. Learn how to use cluck in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.
Cluck is the sound made by a hen or a similar sound. It can also mean a stupid or foolish person. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, translations and usage.
