cronk
1 of 3noun
ˈkräŋk,
ˈkrȯŋk
plural -s
: a hoarse croak (as of a raven) or honk (as of a wild goose)
cronk
2 of 3intransitive verb
"
-ed/-ing/-s
: to make a croaking or honking noise
the wild-goose wedge … cronks harsh
W. P. Johnston
W. P. Johnstoncronk
3 of 3adjective
"
1
slang, Australia
a
: sick, ailing
b
: infirm, unsound
2
slang, Australia : fraudulent, dishonest
Word History
Etymology
Noun
imitative
Adjective
Yiddish or German krank, from Middle High German kranc weak
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