Chackle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃækəl/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Chackle is a verb meaning (England, dialectal, rare) To chatter (to talk or make noise) or chuckle.
Meaning
(England, dialectal, rare) To chatter (to talk or make noise) or chuckle.
Example Sentences
"The Lord hath delivered-- do you ever bet?" he chackled.
The cock sat up in the yew-tree, The hen came chackling by, I wish you all good morning, And a good fat pig in the sty.
[…] calling in partridges, gagleing in geese, groaning in pigeons and turtles, crowing in cocks, chackling and clucking in [hens] […]
Her dressed in Grandma's jarberlunks, got into her trinkle and settled down to wait. Red Riding Hood walked jebblydove along the path, through the jonkeyhaze and finally reached Grandma's cottage. She chackled at the door and went in.
Word Forms
- chackles
- chackling
- chackled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chuck, quackle, clacket, kackle, jangle, rackle.
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