croak | ||
1. | [ verb ] (biology) die (colloquial) | |
Synonyms: | drop_dead buy_the_farm die_suddenly pop_off choke snuff_it conk die_unexpectedly cash_in_one's_chips give-up_the_ghost kick_the_bucket | |
Examples: | "The old man finally kicked the bucket" |
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Related terms: | die colloquialism | |
2. | [ verb ] utter a hoarse sound, like a raven | |
Synonyms: | cronk | |
Related terms: | utter | |
3. | [ verb ] make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | |
Synonyms: | mutter grumble gnarl murmur | |
Examples: | "she grumbles when she feels overworked" |
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Related terms: | complain grumble | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 30570 | |
5. | [ noun ] a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) | |
Synonyms: | croaking | |
Related terms: | utterance | |
Similar spelling: |
croaky Crook crake creak crack Crooks Crooke creaky Crax crag Crace Crase crash Crass Crays craze crazy Craig Cragg creek Crego crick crock Croke Crago Cracow craggy Creach Creagh crease Creasy Craigue Creasey Crisco craigie Croskey |