Definition
Definition of cackled - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
cackle soundsounding like a cackle
- The cackled tone of the radio was unsettling.
- The cackled laughter echoed through the empty halls.
- Her cackled voice made the story even scarier.
Origin of cackled
Middle Dutch, kakelen (to chatter)
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- French:strident, ...
- German:gackernd, ...
- Italian:stridulo, ...
- Spanish:carcajeante, ...
- Portuguese:cacarejante, ...
- Chinese:发出咯咯声的, ...
- Japanese:カカカと笑う, ...
- Arabic:مُتَقَهْقِه, ...
- Hebrew:צוֹרְמָנִי, ...
- Russian:хриплый, ...
- Ukrainian:як регіт, ...
- Hindi:कर्कश, ...
Definition of cackle - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
laughinglaugh in a loud, harsh way
- She cackled at the joke, drawing attention from everyone..
2.
communicationtalk in a silly or excessive manner
- They cackled on about the latest gossip.
3.
animal soundTECH. make a sharp, broken noise like a henTECH.
- The hens cackle loudly every morning.
Noun
1.
soundloud, harsh laughter
- Her cackle could be heard across the room..
2.
noisefutile or excessively noisy talk
- The meeting was full of pointless cackle.
3.
zoologyTECH. group of hyenasTECH.
- A cackle of hyenas approached the watering hole.
Images of cackle
group of hyenas
Expressions with cackle
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stop talking and start working
Let's cut the cackle and get down to business.
Origin of cackle
Middle Dutch, kaken (to chatter)
Examples of cackle in a sentence
The witch cackled menacingly in the dark. She cackled with her friends all night. The group cackled over their inside jokes. The geese began to cackle at dawn. The witch cackled as she stirred her potion. The witch's cackle echoed in the dark forest.
His cackle was louder than the others. Their cackle echoed through the empty hall. The cackle from the audience was distracting. The cackle moved stealthily through the savannah. Researchers observed a cackle hunting at dusk.
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- French:glousser, rire rauque, ...
- German:laut lachen, gackerndes Lachen, ...
- Italian:sghignazzare, sghignazzata, ...
- Spanish:carcajear, risotada, ...
- Portuguese:rir estridentemente, risada alta, ...
- Chinese:咯咯笑, 嘎嘎笑, ...
- Japanese:甲高い笑い, 高笑い, ...
- Arabic:قَهْقَهَ, قَهْقَهَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְקַרְקֵר, קִרְקוּר, ...
- Russian:хохотать, гогот, ...
- Ukrainian:реготати, регіт, ...
- Hindi:कर्कश हँसी, कहकहा, ...
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