Definition of CROAKING

croaking

Plural: croakings

Noun

  • a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
  • The sound of something that croaks.

Verb

  • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
  • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
  • present participle and gerund of croak

Synonyms

buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, cronk, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, gnarl, go, grumble, kick the bucket, murmur, mutter, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it

Antonyms

be born

Scrabble Score: 15

croaking: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
croaking: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
croaking: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

croaking: valid Words With Friends Word