noun
Meaning 1
The cry of a goose, or other bird.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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Standard Lemma guide
claik
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /kleɪk/
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rhymes with -eɪk
noun
Meaning 2
Gossip; a gossip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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noun
Meaning 3
The barnacle goose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 4
To honk or cry like a goose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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History
Etymology
From Scots claik, from Old Norse klaka.