- croaky
- adjective see croak II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
croaky
Look at other dictionaries:
croaky — adj. like the sounds of frogs and crows; as, acres of croaky frogs. Syn: croaking, guttural. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
croaky — UK [ˈkrəʊkɪ] / US [ˈkroʊkɪ] adjective Word forms croaky : adjective croaky comparative croakier superlative croakiest if someone s voice sounds croaky, they speak in a low rough voice that sounds as if they have a sore throat … English dictionary
croaky — croak|y [ krouki ] adjective if someone s voice sounds croaky, they speak in a low rough voice that sounds like they have a sore throat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
croaky — [[t]kro͟ʊki[/t]] ADJ GRADED If someone s voice is croaky, it is low and rough … English dictionary
croaky — croak ► NOUN ▪ a characteristic deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a crow. ► VERB 1) utter a croak. 2) informal die. DERIVATIVES croaker noun croakily adverb croaky adjective (croakier … English terms dictionary
croaky — croakily, adv. croakiness, n. /kroh kee/, adj., croakier, croakiest. low pitched and hoarse; croaking. [1840 50; CROAK + Y1] * * * … Universalium
croaky — adjective Like that of a frog … Wiktionary
croaky — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Low and grating in sound: croaking, gruff, hoarse, husky1. See SOUNDS … English dictionary for students
croaky — croak·y || kroÊŠkɪ adj. husky, hoarse and rasping … English contemporary dictionary
croaky — /ˈkroʊki/ (say krohkee) adjective making a croaking sound. –croakily, adverb …
