"clip-clop" meaning in English

See clip-clop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈklɪp.klɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɪp.klɔp/ [US], /ˈklɪp.klɑːp/ [US], /k͜ǃ.k͜ǃ/ Forms: clip-clops [plural]
Etymology: Onomatopoeia for two footsteps in succession. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|en|title=Onomatopoeia}} Onomatopoeia Head templates: {{en-noun}} clip-clop (plural clip-clops)
  1. (onomatopoeia) The sound of steps on hard ground, especially of a horse's hooves. Tags: onomatopoeic Categories (topical): Animal sounds Translations (Onomatopoeia): txalaparta (Basque), cataclop (French), tagada (French), zoccolata [feminine] (Italian), ド ド (dodo) (Japanese), pakopakō (Of horsehooves) (Maori), pocotó (Portuguese), цо́канье (cókanʹje) (Russian), ligidh leagaidh (Scottish Gaelic), trápala [feminine] (Spanish), lộp cộp (Vietnamese), lọc cọc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-clip-clop-en-noun-p0o1~49J Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 52 48 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English onomatopoeias, English apophonic reduplications, English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English apophonic reduplications: 84 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 76 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clip clop

Verb

IPA: /ˈklɪp.klɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɪp.klɔp/ [US], /ˈklɪp.klɑːp/ [US], /k͜ǃ.k͜ǃ/ Forms: clip-clops [present, singular, third-person], clip-clopping [participle, present], clip-clopped [participle, past], clip-clopped [past]
Etymology: Onomatopoeia for two footsteps in succession. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|en|title=Onomatopoeia}} Onomatopoeia Head templates: {{en-verb}} clip-clop (third-person singular simple present clip-clops, present participle clip-clopping, simple past and past participle clip-clopped)
  1. To make a clip-clop noise. Categories (topical): Animal sounds, Footwear Translations (Translations): zoccolare (Italian), pakopakō (Of horsehooves) (Maori), fazer pocotó (Portuguese), цо́кать (cókatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-clip-clop-en-verb-hnk72Pp3 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 52 48 Disambiguation of Footwear: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clip clop

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeia for two footsteps in succession.",
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      "form": "clip-clops",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "clip-clopping",
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        "participle",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1999, Mary Downing Hahn, Anna All Year Round:",
          "text": "At the some moment, a horse clip-clops past, hauling a wagon.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2002, D J Vallone, For the Love of Freedom http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=ISBN0595226183&id=xKV1VCsAwZIC&pg=PA92&lpg=PA92&dq=%22clip-clops%22&sig=-LkO8mWX7qKZGvv2vcIXOHpIqYM\nOne of several pairs of mounted police in flak jackets clip-clops past, patrolling the perimeter."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 23, Nigel Harris, “Comment: End damaging drift at Euston”, in RAIL, number 990, page 3:",
          "text": "There was a single arrivals platform, nearest to King's Cross. The large arch beneath the clock gave access to Hansom carriages clip-clopping up the cobbled ramp from the main gate in Euston Road, directly onto the platform, to meet well-to-do passengers.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To make a clip-clop noise."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈklɪp.klɒp/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈklɪp.klɔp/",
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        "US"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈklɪp.klɑːp/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/k͜ǃ.k͜ǃ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "clip clop"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "zoccolare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "pakopakō (Of horsehooves)"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "fazer pocotó"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cókatʹ",
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        "imperfective"
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      "word": "цо́кать"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clip-clop"
}

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