单词	cackles
释义	cackle verb cack·​le ˈka-kəl  cackled; cackling ˈka-k(ə-)liŋ  intransitive verb 1 : to make the sharp broken noise or cry characteristic of a hen especially after laying 2 : to laugh especially in a harsh or sharp manner Shakespeare's crones cackled of evil deeds Scott McMurray 3 : chatter cackle noun cackler ˈka-k(ə-)lər  noun Synonyms babble blab chaffer [British] chat chatter chin [slang] converse gab gabble gas jabber jaw kibitz kibbitz natter palaver patter prate prattle rap rattle run on schmooze shmooze talk twitter visit See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The hens were cackling in the henhouse. I could hear my aunts cackling in the next room. Recent Examples on the Web Then: Leave it to Perry's Chandler Bing to deliver a sarcastic remark or punch line, which would never fail in making us cackle uncontrollably. Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2022 In between takes, both stars cackle after their fiery makeout sessions and on-camera play fights. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2022 Most important, Rogen understands the value of the unexpected laugh, when a sentence takes such a startling turn that the reader can only cackle. Washington Post, 9 May 2021 Amalia’s serial killer is a deranged Touched woman named Maladie (Amy Manson), who has mysterious plans and turns up occasionally to cackle and grimace. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021 As the camera rolls, and his wife asks him to hold back, the father transforms into a goofy monster that dives face first into the cake, destroying it, while his daughters cackle in glee. Melissa Locker, Time, 16 Apr. 2020 Many from both parties, and the South, found Lincoln’s smutty frontier jokes and cackling enjoyment of lowbrow humor grotesquely unpresidential—never mind his uncombable hair and tendency to throw one leg over an arm of his chair. Edward Achorn, Time, 16 Feb. 2020 Ever since the emperor first cackled in the trailer, fans have been wondering how Palpatine managed to return. Eliana Dockterman, Time, 20 Dec. 2019 That brings us to the film’s depiction of Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Kathy Scruggs (played as an inhuman, cackling harpie by Olivia Wilde), whose stories were among the earliest to name Jewell as a suspect. Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2019 See More Word History Etymology Middle English cakelen, of imitative origin First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition cackle 1 of 2 verb cack·​le ˈka-kəl  cackled; cackling 1 : to make the noise or cry a hen makes especially after laying an egg 2 : to laugh or chatter noisily cackle 2 of 2 noun : a sound made by a hen or like that made by a hen a cackle of laughter cackles 1 of 2 noun plural of cackle as in chuckles an explosive sound that is a sign of amusement erupted in a high-pitched cackle at the absurdity of the suggestion Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance chuckles laughters giggles laughs snickers chortles smiles guffaws smirks grins sniggers titters belly laughs twitters horselaughs cachinnations crows boffos boffs hee-haws whoops simpers boffolas Antonyms & Near Antonyms groans cries wails sobs moans frowns grimaces faces mouths lowers scowls pouts lours See More cackles 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of cackle 1 as in chats to engage in casual or rambling conversation a group of old friends who met regularly to laugh and cackle about their glory days Synonyms & Similar Words chats talks converses chatters rattles jabbers babbles prattles prates natters schmoozes gabs raps blabs kibitzes twitters jaws gases palavers gabbles discusses patters gossips chins chaffers visits tattles gasses blows smoke runs on shmoozes yammers chews the rag kibbitzes yaps chews the fat talks a blue streak shoots the breeze descants yacks expatiates yaks 2 as in laughs to show mirth with an explosive vocal sound she cackled with glee when her tax-evading neighbor finally got caught Synonyms & Similar Words laughs giggles chuckles screams chortles smiles grins roars snickers titters twitters cracks up hee-haws splits one's sides breaks up Antonyms & Near Antonyms cries weeps sobs howls bawls wails whines yowls blubbers groans whimpers sighs moans bleats squalls snivels pules sniffles See More
随便看	A power supply a pretty penny a price on someone's head a priori a punta d'arco a quarter after a quarter of a quarter past a quarter to a question mark over a question of a race against the clock a race against time a rap across the knuckles a rap on the knuckles a rap on/over/across the knuckles a rap over the knuckles a raw deal a red rag to a bull a remote chance a roll in the hay a roll of the dice a roof over one's head a rovescio a safe bet

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