Associations to the word «Croaking»

Wiktionary

CROAK, noun. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
CROAK, noun. The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
CROAK, verb. (intransitive) To make a croak.
CROAK, verb. (transitive) To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
CROAK, verb. (intransitive) (of a frog) To make its cry.
CROAK, verb. (intransitive) (of a raven) To make its cry.
CROAK, verb. (slang) To die.
CROAK, verb. (transitive) (slang) To kill someone or something.
CROAK, verb. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.

Dictionary definition

CROAK, noun. A harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog).
CROAK, verb. Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102".
CROAK, verb. Utter a hoarse sound, like a raven.
CROAK, verb. Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy