croak
—croak /krəʊk/ aep /kroʊk/
Ⅰ noun [C] ► F0 a deep, rough sound made by a person or animalThesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) soundsThesaurus+: ↑Ways of talking
Ⅱ verb (MAKE SOUND) ↑Verb Endings for croak 1 F0 [I or T] When animals such as frogs and crows croak, they make deep rough sounds. Thesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) soundsThesaurus+: ↑Ways of talking2 F0 If you croak, you speak with a rough voice because you have a sore or dry throat. Thesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) soundsThesaurus+: ↑Ways of talking
Ⅲ verb [I] SLANG (DIE) ↑Verb Endings for croak ► F0 to dieThesaurus+: ↑Death and dying |