n.
1.the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
2.noisy talk
3.a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle cackle v.
1.talk or utter in a cackling manner
2.squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
3.emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
Idiom of the Day
hit home
to make sense, to make an impression on someone
The amount of damage from the storm hit home when we saw the houses on the beach.