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cloop v

(intransitive) To make a cloop (slightly hollow, percussive) sound (noun sense 1). cloop n A slightly hollow, percussive sound. The sound made when a cork is forcibly drawn from a bottle. The sound made by the movement of liquid into a hollow space. The sound made by a horse's hoof hitting a hard surface. [...] Time to break out the bubbly—happy New Year’s Eve from all of us at the English Wiktionary!

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