Croak

[croak]

A croak is the low, hoarse sound a frog makes. Crows and people with sore throats can croak, too. It’s also a slang word for “die.” When people croak, they need either a glass of water or an undertaker.

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To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.

Noun
a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)

Verb
die; "The old man finally kicked the bucket"

Verb
make complaining remarks or noises under one''s breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"

Verb
utter a hoarse sound, like a raven


v. i.
To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.

v. i.
To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.

v. t.
To utter in a low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to croak disaster.

n.
The coarse, harsh sound uttered by a frog or a raven, or a like sound.


Croak

Croak (kr?k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Croaked. (krkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Croaking.] [From the primitive of AS. cracettan to croak as a raven; akin to G. krchzen to croak, and to E. creak, crake.] 1. To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.
Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog, And the hoarse nation croaked.
2. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
Marat . . . croaks with reasonableness.

Croak

Croak, v. t. To utter in a low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to croak disaster.
The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan.
Two ravens now began to croak Their nuptial song.

Croak

Croak, n. The coarse, harsh sound uttered by a frog or a raven, or a like sound.

To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.

To utter in a low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to croak disaster.

The coarse, harsh sound uttered by a frog or a raven, or a like sound.

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Usage Examples

I love being a dad. I'd have more kids if I could. I'd take a couple more, one or two more before I croak.

Misspelled Form

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