Citations:gack

English citations of gack

• 2002: I watch him to see if it’s just a furball or something worse, and I have to rush him to the hospital, but it turns out to be a furball. “Gack. Gack. Gack.” (Their furball-throwing-up noise.) —Stacy Horn, Waiting for My Cats to Die [1]
• 2003, Marcus E Ryan, Two Diaries, →ISBN, page 141:

  As I am laying concrete blocks to fix the foundation, I hear “gack gack gack” from the forest, getting closer. Then a large pileated woodpecker buzzes me twice before settling on the elderberry bush, […] gacking at me sometimes to let me know he is very alert; […] And he gacks and watches back out of one eye.

• 2004: I practiced faithfully every day, drawing my bow as she instructed, making my violin go Gack! Gack! like a cat coughing up a hairball. —Evelina Chao, Yeh Yeh's House [2]