croaky en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈkɹəʊki/ (UK)
- /ˈkɹoʊki/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree English croak Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English croaky From croak + -y.
Meanings
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(of a sound) Like that of a frog.
a croaky voice
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| croakier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| croakiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |