Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: croaking
IPA transcription: [kɹ'oʊkɪŋ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: croak, croaking
    Meaning: a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
Usage examples
  • "You croaking fellow!" cried Thorpe.
  • '"At any price?" the actor-like chap keeps on croaking.
  • There happened to be no customer in the shop but Jacques Three, of the restless fingers and the croaking voice.
  • Lincoln was their puzzle; for he had a sweet sauce for every "roast," and showed the smile of invigoration to every croaking prophet.