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cackle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cackle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cackle [ n.]
- The sharp broken noise made by a goose or by a hen that has laid an egg.
- Idle talk; silly prattle.
2 . Cackle [ v. i.]
- To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does.
- To laugh with a broken noise, like the cackling of a hen or a goose; to giggle.
- To talk in a silly manner; to prattle.

Meaning of 'cackle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cackle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- talk or utter in a cackling manner
Example in sentence:
  • The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine