click-clucked

Updated: May 20, 2025

And this ain't a proposition worth a man's gettin' hurt for himself, anyway." "That's so," Shorty assented. "No," speculated Scipio, as the night drew deeper round us and the caboose click-clucked and click-clucked over the rail joints; "he's waitin' for somebody else to open this pot. I'll bet he don't know but one thing now, and that's that nobody else shall know he don't know anything."

Owen Wister - The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains