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clippety-clop

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Noun1.clippety-clop - the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop, clop, clopping, clumping, clunking
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
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No matter, because she is bang on message with all that heel-toe, clippety-clop shenanigans.
Bargain way to fight the flab by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Robb owes to the bicycle not only his research methods, but the whole structure of his book, which is as profoundly indebted to the nature of cycling as Cobbett's Rural Rides was to the clippety-clop of the horse.
On yer vélo by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Since then, on a daily basis, without any warning, a two-and-a-bit stone lump hurls himself on to me, often with an accompanying rendition of 'Horsey, horsey, don't you stop, just let your feet go clippety-clop.
Man & boy by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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