Verb
/klək/,
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clucked, past participle; clucked, past tense; clucks, 3rd person singular present; clucking, present participle;
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(of a hen) Make a short, guttural sound
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(of a person) Make such a sound with (one's tongue) to express concern or disapproval
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Michael clucked his tongue irritably
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Express fussy concern about
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they were cluck-clucking over the dishonor he brought to the office
Web Definitions:
- (clucking) cluck: the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
- (Clucking) Withdrawing from a drug.
- (CLUCKING) coming off heroin, withdrawals.
- Afraid, intimidated by the wave