Cackle Definition & Meaning
cackle
- noun
- the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
- noisy talk
- a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle
- verb
- talk or utter in a cackling manner; "The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine"
- squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
- emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
"Cackle" in song lyrics
See how cackle is used in real songs:
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"Fools jib at me then fly off with a cackle"
Muphin — It Began As... -
"Stand clear now, I can hear how the ducks cackle"
The UMC's — Swing it to the Area
Words that rhyme with cackle
Usage tips for "cackle"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does cackle mean?
- the sound made by a hen after laying an egg noisy talk a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle talk or utter in a cackling manner; "The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine" squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
- What part of speech is cackle?
- Cackle is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does cackle have?
- Cackle has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).