Usage of "clippety-clop"

The sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface.

Synonyms

Examples for "clumping"

The boots passed his door, were already clumping up the next flight. 
 Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story 

Cowboy turned away and started walking, his boots clumping on the boardwalk. 
 Funland 

My preferences are for jet black, non-clumping, non-flaking, and easy-to-apply lash enhancers. 
 The Irish Times 

Hot pasta and cream pose a serious clumping issue if allowed to sit. 
 The Guardian 

The knight of the plump thighs came first, clumping heavily down the stairs. 
 Look Back on Happiness 

I heard the familiar sound of a vehicle, then the more familiar clip-clop. 
 Harvest Home 

Once, I heard the clop-clop of a large horse behind me. 
 Future Lovecraft 

I heard a clip clop coming along and the milkman singing. 
 The ginger man 

With a great cloppitty-clop the column began to move, and Shasta breathed again. 
 The horse and his boy 

She's wearing high-heeled mules that are, like, they go 'clop-clop' when she walks? 
 The Disposable Male 

Dimly, the clunking procession faded toward the other end of the house. 
 James Potter and the Morrigan Web 

Something made a clunking sound on the hardwood floor in Anna's room. 
 Heart-shaped box 

Shortly the first of the clankers came clunking along, followed by the others. 
 Geomancer (Well of Echoes) 

Towards the end, though, the script's balance is upset by two clunking scenes. 
 BBC 

The empty space was filled with the heavy clunking of stone on stone. 
 The fifth servant 

Maybe thirty seconds later, I heard the clopping of hooves on blacktop. 
 Summer knight 

The clopping hooves seemed louder, with a lot of echo to them. 
 Conrad’s Fate 

He turned at the sound of horses clopping by the shop window. 
 Another life 

Deputy Ross crossed to them, his boot heels clip-clopping on the pavement. 
 Death angel 

Some time later, we hear the clip-clopping of horses' hooves on the ramp. 
 WATER FOR ELEPHANT 

In the distance my ear caught a familiar sound-theclip-clop of horses trotting. 
 Pushed and the Return Push 

I heard the familiar sound of a vehicle, then the more familiar clip-clop. 
 Harvest Home 

Its chirpy, clip-clop rhythm seemed so at odds with the subject. 
 The Irish Times 

The distinct clip-clop of heavy footfalls resounded in the dining parlor. 
 The notorious scoundrel 

The clip-clop of a horse belonged to the same ancient world of silence. 
 Travels With My Aunt 

Meanings of clippety-clop in anglès