cackle

cackle

noun

The noun form of "cackle" refers to the sound of a harsh, high-pitched laugh that is often repeated or sounds like a series of sharp noises. It can also refer to the act of cackling itself, or to a burst of laughter that sounds like a cackle. For example, you might say "The cackle of the old woman's laughter echoed through the empty house" to describe the sound of her laughing. The noun "cackle" can also be used to convey a sense of amusement or delight, but it can also suggest a sinister or evil laugh, particularly in the context of stories or movies involving witches, villains, or other dark characters.

 

Example

  1. The group of hyenas cackled loudly as they chased their prey through the savannah.
  2. The wicked witch cackled with delight as she brewed a potion to cast a spell on her enemies.
  3. When the comedian told his joke, the audience erupted in cackles of laughter.