honk, cronk
(verb) cry like a goose; “The geese were honking”
croak, cronk
(verb) utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cronk (third-person singular simple present cronks, present participle cronking, simple past and past participle cronked)
To honk like a goose.
cronk (plural cronks)
The honking sound of a goose.
cronk (comparative more cronk, superlative most cronk)
(Australia, colloquial, obsolete) Unwell, sick.
(Australia, colloquial, obsolete) Of a horse, broken down, not useful as a work horse due to illness or infirmity.
(Australia, colloquial, obsolete) Illegal; dishonest.
(Australia, colloquial, obsolete) No good; bad.
cronk (plural cronks)
(Manx) A hill or barrow.
Cronk (plural Cronks)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cronk is the 6260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5456 individuals. Cronk is most common among White (94.7%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
18 April 2024
(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
