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Definition croak

Etymology

From Middle English *croken, crouken, (also represented by craken > crake), back-formation from Old English cr?cettan (“to croak”) (also in derivative cr?cettung (“croaking”)), from Proto-Germanic *kr?k- (compare Swedish kråka, German krächzen), from Proto-Indo-European *greh?-k- (compare Latin gr?culus (“jackdaw”), Serbo-Croatian grákati).

Noun

croak (plural croaks)

1. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
2. The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
3. The harsh cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.

Verb

croak (third-person singular simple present croaks, present participle croaking, simple past and past participle croaked)

1. (intransitive) To make a croak.
2. (transitive) To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
3. (intransitive, of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its cry.
4. (slang) To die.
5. (transitive, slang) To kill someone or something.
6. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.

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