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croaker

C2 noun

croaker /ˈkɹoʊkɚ/ nghĩa là người/vật kêu ộp ộp

Các nghĩa

  1. người/vật kêu ộp ộp

    Someone who or something that makes a croaking sound.

  2. cá đù

    Any of certain fish in the family Sciaenidae, known for the throbbing sounds they make.

  3. ếch

    A frog.

    informal

    Frogs are also sensitive to vibrations through the ground, a footfall usually being sufficient to instil silence in a pond full of croakers.

  4. bác sĩ

    A doctor.

    slang

    "Lungs," said McGuire comprehensively. "I got it. The croaker says I'll come to time for four months longer—maybe six if I hold my gait.[…]"

    He located a doctor in Brooklyn who was a writing fool. This croaker would go three scripts a day for as high as thirty tablets a script.

  5. người sắp chết

    One who will soon die; a goner.

    slang

    Mrs. Burke had […] bought a bottle […] to comfort him in his dying struggles (she was sure he must be a 'croaker').

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