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- Dictionarycroak/krəʊk/
noun
- 1. a characteristic deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a crow: "a female frog can pick out a mate's voice from a cacophony of croaks"
verb
- 1. (of a frog or crow) make a characteristic deep hoarse sound: "the frogs settled in the shade, croaking happily"
- 2. die: informal "the dog finally croaked in 1987" Similar Opposite
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CROAK definition: 1. When animals such as frogs and crows croak, they make deep rough sounds. 2. If you croak, you…. Learn more.
The meaning of CROAK is to make a deep harsh sound. How to use croak in a sentence.
Croak definition: to utter a low-pitched, harsh cry, as the sound of a frog or a raven.. See examples of CROAK used in a sentence.
5 meanings: 1. (of frogs, crows, etc) to make a low, hoarse cry 2. to utter (something) in this manner 3. to grumble or be.... Click for more definitions.
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.
Definition of croak verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. (Zoology) ( intr) (of frogs, crows, etc) to make a low, hoarse cry. 2. to utter (something) in this manner: he croaked out the news. 3. ( intr) to grumble or be pessimistic. 4. slang. a. ( intr) to die. b. ( tr) to kill. n. a low hoarse utterance or sound.