See Also: cluck(1)(dictionary)
cluck(2)(dictionary)
hen-cluck stertor(medicine)
cluck 1, verb(dictionary)
cluck 2, noun(dictionary)

cluck(1) (iou)



cluck noun & interjection. E18.
[from the verb, or imit.]
A. noun.
The abrupt hollow guttural sound made by a hen desiring to sit or calling its chicks. Also, any similar sound, esp. the click of African etc. languages (see CLICK noun1 3). E18.
A stupid person. Esp. in dumb cluck. slang. M20.
b. interjection. Repr. the cluck of a hen (see above). E19.