Croak In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "croak", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-04-20 11:04

Meaning of Croak

Croak verb slang

To pass away

The fish croaked for lack of oxygen in the aquarium.

To kill

I saw the snake coming close to and croaking a little sparrow nearby.

Other phrases about:

draw (one's) last breath

To die or pass away

hop the twig

1. To pass away

2. To depart suddenly

someone's sun has set

1. One's success has gone down or ended.

2. One has passed away.

Grammar and Usage of Croak

Verb Forms

  • croaked
  • croaks
  • To croak
  • To have croaked

The verb "croak" should be conjugated according to its tense.

More examples:

We tried to save that dog but it had croaked before we got to the vet clinic.

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