Interjection
put
Pronunciation: /pʊt/
chick-chick (call to attract chickens)
C2
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Meanings
Interjection
- chick-chick (call to attract chickens)
Example sentence
„Put, put!“, rief die Bäuerin und streute Körner.
"Chick-chick-chick!" called the farmer's wife, scattering grain.
Usage
- put, put! — A German call used to attract chickens.
- put / das englische Verb put — An animal call versus an unrelated English verb.
„Put, put!“, rief sie, und die Hühner kamen angelaufen.
“Chick-chick!” she called, and the chickens came running.