Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath.
A harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
Utter a hoarse sound, like a raven.
1 I remember this by thinking of Popeye, whose trademark rusty croak went:
2 The lambs said most; and the sheep agreed with a husky croak .
3 He let out a pained croak and curled into a fetal position.
4 Outside it was that same whispered croak from long unused vocal cords.
5 When his resistance finally gave way, he could only croak , Okay .
6 A frog-like croak was the best George could do in that line.
7 And then the Duchess broke her accustomed silence with her thin croak :
8 With a dismal croak , the faithless birch leaned slowly through the air.
9 At last he gave up the pursuit with a croak of disappointment.
10 Lanyard's essays to reply began and ended in a croak for water.
11 Shann made an effort at reply which was close to a croak .
12 If you wanted to drink by yourself, you could croak by yourself.
13 He tried to laugh, but all that came out was a croak .
14 Am I staying clean so I can slave away until I croak ?
15 Their heads droop, and all their communication is a rare, horrid croak .
16 They were trying to croak me, Jerry, and they nearly did it.
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