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cackle

[kak-uhl] / ˈkæk əl /




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Presiding over the baddies, Jared Leto’s blue-skinned, caped, literally boneheaded man-demon Skeletor is meant to be the fiercest of antagonists, but even his own henchmen find his signature evil cackle to be a bit laughable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The men heard a cackle in their headsets as the radio signal to Mission Control faltered and then failed.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Dafoe says with an unmistakable raspy cackle over the phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

The 27-year-old accomplishes this as a shining beacon of joy who earns a welcome cackle from us every Saturday night.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024

Instead he adopted an oily voice that was no better than his cackle.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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