Used in a Sentence

cluck

How to use cluck in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for cluck.

Editorial note

I've never before heard "lunk" and "cluck" used like this.

Examples12
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cluck gathered in one view.

noun

the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)

verb

make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cluck.

noun

the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)

verb

make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens

Example sentences

1

I've never before heard "lunk" and "cluck" used like this.

2

How would you assign carp, cluck, croak and confess functions?

3

In Minecraft, for instance, they cluck like chickens.

4

With cows that go "mu" instead of "moo", and chickens that go "clo-clo" instead of "cluck-cluck"?

5

They're both about the same, but considering that "cl" is a sound by itself, I'd go with fuster cluck.

6

Also, removing the "l" from cluck would leave you with a word that still sounds obscene, making the whole process pointless.

7

So they cluck like a chicken when someone rings a bell because they want to appear cooperative and make him happy.

8

You can just imagine those chickens going: cluck, this is better than cubicles, cluck, cluck, cluck...To the people who prefer open offices I have two words.

9

There will always be those people who cluck their mouths and wave their arms about how no way this is super advanced controls...in my experience it never, ever is.

10

Please understand that I don't mean hypnotizing someone to be an assassin or cluck like a chicken every time they hear the word 'avocado'.

11

When the genome development environments go online, I recommend that we open source the chicken and let a million variants cluck.

12

That's how you, with your particular disposition that some proportion of humans share, would react if you were teleported to a flying saucer in orbit- shake your head and cluck your tongue.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cluck in a sentence?

I've never before heard "lunk" and "cluck" used like this.

What does cluck mean?

the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)

What part of speech is cluck?

cluck is commonly used as noun, verb.