Advertisement
Advertisement
clippety-clop
[ klip-i-tee-klop ]
noun
- the sound struck by the hoofs of a horse trotting on pavement, or any staccato, rhythmic sound resembling it.
Discover More
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of clippety-clop1
First recorded in 1925鈥30; imitative
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
There were pretty country-folk songs; an ad for Powdermilk Biscuits; a clippety-clop 鈥淟ives of the Cowboys鈥 skit; a heartfelt version of 鈥淓very Time We Say Goodbye.鈥
From
At first I found it distracting rather than helpful, a clippety-clop sound echoing around my head plus a repeated ping to say I was on track.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse