CLUCK

[verb] - (of a chicken) to make a low noiseThe hens were clucking and scratching around. [I](figurative) The ladies in the bakery saw my broken arm and clucked sympathetically (= expressed sympathy in words and/or noises). [I](figurative) "Just you sit down, you poor thing," clucked (= said sympathetically) Mrs Andrews. [+ speech](figurative) My mother saw me light up a cigarette and clucked disapproval (= expressed disapproval). [T]