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Meanings of old croaker in English

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Usage of old croaker in English
1
I would not be dampened, though, by an old croaker.
The Helmet of Navarre
2
Speak out and tell us, now, you old croaker.
The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island; or, Marooned Among the Game-f...
3
Little old croaker, what are you Yang-ing for?
Gala-Days
4
What a gammy old croaker you are.
Under the Great Bear
5
Don't forget that, you old croaker.
A Daughter of the Dons: A Story of New Mexico Today
6
The Major's an old croaker, but he'd go, too, if it were not necessary for him to stay in New York and attend to business.
Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
7
''You'd better wait till you get round Cape Horn,'' says an old croaker.
Two Years Before the Mast
8
"I can see Mrs. Mallet is a horrible old croaker," said Lady Atherley.
Cecilia de Noël
9
Whereupon some of the old croakers who were getting into their trowsers would reply with-Oh ,stopyour gabble, will you?
Redburn. His First Voyage / Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and...
10
"Oh, I'm only an old croaker, I know," Harry confessed.
The Young Engineers in Arizona; or, Laying Tracks on the Man-kil...
11
"Oh, who asked you to put in your two cents' worth, you old croaker?"
The Radio Boys' First Wireless; Or, Winning the Ferberton Prize
12
"What an old croaker you've become," cried Tom.
Paddy Finn
13
"Oh, you funny old croaker!" laughed the girl.
The Desert and the Sown
14
'So I do not stay in the town, I may escape the ill which the old croaker spoke of.'
King Arthur's Knights / The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls
15
"You're just a confirmed old croaker, Johnnie."
Pearl of Pearl Island
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"What an old croaker you are!"
The Rider in Khaki: A Novel
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Old croaker across language varieties
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