/ˈkæk.əl/
意味: キャッキャ笑う声、ガハハ笑い
例文: Lena’s cackle scared away three squirrels.
レナの高笑いでリスが3匹逃げた。
言葉のよくある組み合わせ: laugh (笑う), sound (音), witch (魔女)
定義: 高い声で笑うこと、特に魔女のように甲高い声で笑うことを指します。
cackleは約4,000,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
Noun: noisy talk
Noun: a loud laugh suggestive of a hen’s cackle
Verb: talk or utter in a cackling manner
Verb: squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
Verb: emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb
Examples(例文)
Verb: The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): cackle, chatter, yack, yak, yakety-yak
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): cry, laugh, talk, utter
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): baa, babble, bark, bay, begin, bellow, bellylaugh, bite out, bleat, blubber, blurt out, bray, break into, break up, bumble, cachinnate, cachinnation, cackle, call, cant, caterwaul, caw, chatter, cheep, chirr, chortle, chorus, chuckle, churr, cluck, convulse, coo, croak, crow, cry, deliver, dialogue, drone, enthuse, gargle, generalize, gibber, giggle, give, gobble, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, guffaw, gulp, gurgle, haw, heart-to-heart, heave, hee-haw, hem, hiss, honk, hoot, howl, lift, lip off, meow, mew, miaou, moo, mumble, murmur, nasale, neigh, open up, pant, peep, quack, rant, rasp, read, repeat, roar, shmooze, shoot, shop talk, shout, sibilate, sigh, sing, slur, smack, snap, snicker, snivel, snort, speak in tongues, speak up, spit, sputter, squeal, swallow, talk of, titter, tone, troat, troll, trumpet, tsk, verbalize, vocalize, volley, whiff, whisper, wind, wolf-whistle, yack, yak, yip
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): gaggle, prate
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: cackle, cackler, cackly, chatter, yack
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: formal
Usage Context: descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
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Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No
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