cluck
verb (used without object)
to utter the cry of a hen brooding or calling her chicks.
are clucking
-
present progressiveof cluck.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Sadie/Penny, and Marigold are clucking, their tiny wings fluttering as they step lively in the coop.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
A couple of the Rhode Island Reds are clucking and cooing around her feet.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
