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cackling

The correct spelling is cackling.

How to pronounce cackling

verb

Say it like: Cak-lin-g

The correct spelling is cackling. To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does. For example: "The witch cackled evilly."

Usage Examples

The witch cackled evilly.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does.
  2. 2.To laugh with a broken sound similar to a hen's cry.
  3. 3.To talk in a silly manner; to prattle.

noun

  1. 1.A sound that cackles.

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