Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
cro en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
/kɹəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/kɹoʊ/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *grebʰ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *grébʰ-ōn ~ *grbʰ-n-ōs
Proto-Germanic *krebô
Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ
Proto-West Germanic *kribbjā
Old English cribb
Middle English crib
English crib
English Crip
English c-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr
Proto-Germanic *brōþēr
Proto-West Germanic *brōþer
Old English brōþor
Middle English brother
English brotherclip.
English bro
English cro
From c- (“Crip”) + bro.
Meanings
Synonym of bro (“a male comrade or friend”).
Every night, late night like I'm Jimmy Fallon / Cro shoot from anywhere like he Ray Allen 2022 November 11, Drake, 21 Savage, “Circo Loco”, in Her Loss:
(Multicultural-London-English, slang, uncountable) Synonym of marijuana.
Oh no, here we go, but I'm busy bagging my cro / Gotta go to my drum, but I got buds / So let me just have a quick smoke (quick smoke) 2017 March 26, SL, “Gentleman”: