单词 | cackling |
释义 | cacklingn. 1. The crying of a hen on laying an egg; also that of a goose, or other fowl. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > sound made by cacklingc1374 gagglingc1440 keak1600 cackle1674 canking1741 honk1813 the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > hen or cock > [noun] > hen > sound made by cacklingc1374 chuckc1405 clocking1440 clucking1577 chucking1598 cackle1674 cluck1697 chuckle1774 clock1825 c1374 G. Chaucer Parl. Foules 562 Tho began The goose to speke, and in her cakelinge, She said. 1550 J. Heywood Hundred Epigrammes liv. sig. Bviiiv The cock praide hir, hir cacklyng to sease. 1709 Tatler No. 133. ⁋1 The cackling of cranes, when they invade an army of pigmies. 1715 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Wks. 501 Peacocks..their Cuckling might be heard two Leagues off. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel II. 70 Constant cacklings of new-laying hens. 2. Loud idle talk or chatter: sometimes with immediate reference to the cry of a hen on laying. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chattering chaveling?c1225 janglingc1330 jangleryc1374 tatteringc1380 ganglinga1387 clatteringc1400 babbling?c1430 languetingc1450 pratinga1470 cackling1530 prattling1530 tattling1547 gaggling1548 clicketing1575 twattling1577 clacking1594 gabbling1599 blattering1604 snuttering1693 futileness1727 rattling1753 gabbering1798 magginga1800 yaffing1815 deblateration1817 tattlement1837 nattering1859 spieling1859 yattering1859 chatteration1862 quiddling1870 windjamming1886 waffling1958 motormouthing1981 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 202/2 Cackelyng, bablyng, cacquet. 1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 192 They spend the rest of the day..in..cackling, prating, and gossepping. 1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxix. 61 This cackling about improved arms is not worthy of well-informed statesmen. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xvi. 23 And when it takes to cackling, will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021). cacklingadj. That cackles. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective] wordyeOE talewisec1200 i-worded?c1225 babblinga1250 cacklinga1250 chatteringa1250 speakfula1250 word-wooda1250 of many wordsc1350 janglingc1374 tatteringc1380 tongueya1382 ganglinga1398 readya1400 jargaunt1412 talkative1432 open-moutheda1470 clattering1477 trattling?a1513 windy1513 popping1528 smatteringa1529 rattle?1529 communicablea1533 blab1552 gaggling1553 long-tongued?1553 prittle-prattle1556 pattering1558 talking1560 bobling1566 gabbling1566 verbal1572 piet1573 twattling1573 flibber gibber1575 babblative1576 tickle-tongued1577 tattling1581 buzzing1587 long-winded1589 multiloquous1591 discoursive1599 rattling1600 glib1602 flippant1605 talkful1605 nimble-tongued1608 tongue-ripe1610 fliperous1611 garrulous?1611 futile1612 overspeaking1612 feather-tongueda1618 tongue-free1617 long-breatheda1628 well-breathed1635 multiloquious1640 untongue-tied1640 unretentive1650 communicative1651 linguacious1651 glibbed1654 largiloquent1656 multiloquent1656 parlagea1657 loose-clacked1661 nimble-chop1662 twit-twat1665 over-talkativea1667 loquacious1667 loudmouth1668 conversable1673 gash1681 narrative1681 chappy1693 apposite1701 conversative1703 gabbit1710 lubricous1715 gabby?1719 ventose1721 taleful1726 chatty?1741 blethering1759 renable1781 fetch-fire1784 conversational1799 conversant1803 gashing1808 long-lunged1815 talky1815 multi-loquacious1819 prolegomenous1822 talky-talky1831 nimble-mouthed1836 slipper1842 speechful1842 gassy1843 in great force1849 yattering1859 babbly1860 irreticent1864 chattable1867 lubrical1867 chattery1869 loose-mouthed1872 chinny1883 tongue-wagging1885 yappy1909 big-mouthed1914 loose-lipped1919 ear-bashing1945 ear-bending1946 yackety-yacking1953 nattering1959 yacking1959 woofy1960 the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [adjective] > clucking cackling1567 chacking1801 gallowing1830 the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > hen or cock > [adjective] > of or like a hen > making sound clocking1538 cackling1567 clucking1660 chuckling1818 a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Titus) (1963) 10 Folhes..nawt te cakelinde [?c1225 Cleo. chakele; c1230 Corpus cakele; a1250 Nero kakele] eue. 1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) sig. Giiii She hath a Cacling chete [i.e. a hen]. a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Mm3 Hig. But what's the action we are for now? ha? Robbing a Ripper of his fish?..Prig. Or cackling cheates? Hig. Or mergery praters, Rogers, And Tibs o'th the Buttery? 1674 T. Flatman Belly God 29 Pluck of[f] the cackling head. 1794 H. L. Piozzi Brit. Synonymy II. 174 Ciarlatano means a prating, cackling creature, and answers to our term Quack. 1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians II. liv. 182 Some hundreds of cackling women and girls bathing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1374adj.a1250 |
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