Clacking [verb]

We heard the note of a dull war drum beating the clacking of their rattles and the shrill notes of their war whistles.

There would be clacking tongues in many a Parisian salon, and white faces in some, when news should come of his escape.

And these speak an outland speech, clacking in their throats, hissing their s's, and laughing 'Ho!

I halted behind a waste-barrel by the iron fence and forgot the soughing pines and clacking guineas.

This clacking and snivelling is enough to kill a well man, let alone one lying on the edge of his grave.

From the illuminated lodge in the center of the camp, the thumping of the drum and the clacking of rattles went on tirelessly.

The gallery ran round and round about him like a clacking wheel.

It was not exactly a cackling voice, nor a clacking voice, nor a guttural voice, but something compounded of all three.

Two little boys in black blouses came running up the street, their sabots clacking against the rough cobbles.

Look at Elina—she don't laugh, and she don't keep her tongue clacking; so she gets ahead with her skirt.