v. & n.
v.intr. 1 make a sharp sound as of boards struck together. 2 chatter, esp. loudly.
n. 1 a clacking sound. 2 clacking talk. clacker n.
[ ME, = to chatter, prob. f. ON klaka, of imit. orig. ]
v. & n.
v.intr. 1 make a sharp sound as of boards struck together. 2 chatter, esp. loudly.
n. 1 a clacking sound. 2 clacking talk. clacker n.
[ ME, = to chatter, prob. f. ON klaka, of imit. orig. ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012