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to show that you enjoyed someone’s performance, speech etc by hitting the palms of your hands together

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to give a loud shout of happiness or approval

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to hit your hands together many times to show that you liked something or admire someone

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to hit your hands together, for example to get someone’s attention or because you are happy

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if you click your tongue, you make a short sound with your tongue, usually to show that you are annoyed or do not approve of something

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if you click your fingers, you make a short sound by rubbing your middle finger against your thumb so that it hits the inside of your hand

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to show that you are annoyed or do not approve of something, especially by making a short low sound with your tongue

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if a baby crows, it makes a sound that shows it is happy

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to make a long low sound, for example because you are in pain or unhappy

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to say something using low short sounds, especially when you do not want to talk

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if a person gurgles, they make a low sound in their throat

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if people in an audience hiss, they make a long ‘s’ sound to show that they do not like a speaker or performer

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to make a short loud sound when you laugh or criticize something

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to make a sudden loud noise through your nose, for example because you are angry or laughing

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to show that you are annoyed or do not approve of something, especially by making the sound represented by ‘tut’

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to tut

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to make a long high sound with your voice as a way of expressing extreme happiness or extreme sadness

to whistle to show that you think someone is sexually attractive

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to make a short loud high sound, usually because you are excited, angry, or in pain

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to make a long loud unhappy sound or complaint

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to make a rude sound by putting your tongue through your lips and blowing

to make a sound by rubbing one of your fingers quickly against your thumb, usually in order to attract someone’s attention

to keep putting one foot down hard and noisily on the ground and then the other in order to make yourself less cold or to make a noise

to put your foot down hard and noisily on the ground because you are angry