cleck

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cleck¹

vb (tr) Scot

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of birds) to hatch

2. to lay or hatch (a plot or scheme)

[from Old Norse klekja]

cleck² South Wales dialect

(intr; often foll by on) to gossip (about); tell (on)

(often plural) a piece of gossip

[from Welsh, from clecan to gossip, and clec gossip]

clecky adj

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