croak
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- The call of a frog or toad.
- The harsh call of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
Verb
- To make a croak sound.
- To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
- To make its vocal sound.
- To die.
- To kill someone or something.
- To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
- To abort the current program indicating a user or caller error.
Proper noun
- A surname from Irish.
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