Croaky: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ธ
croaky
[ หkrษสki ]
voice quality
Having a rough, harsh, or hoarse voice, often due to illness or strain.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- My voice sounds croaky because I have a cold.
- After yelling all day, my voice became croaky.
- The singer's croaky voice added a unique texture to the song.
Translations
Translations of the word "croaky" in other languages:
๐ต๐น rouco
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเฅเคเคถ
๐ฉ๐ช heiser
๐ฎ๐ฉ serak
๐บ๐ฆ ั ัะธะฟะบะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ chropawy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท enrouรฉ
๐ช๐ธ ronco
๐น๐ท boฤuk
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ ๋ชฉ์๋ฆฌ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุฌุด
๐จ๐ฟ chraplavรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ chrapฤพavรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅถๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ hripav
๐ฎ๐ธ hรกs
๐ฐ๐ฟ าัััะปะดะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแ แแแฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ xฤฑrฤฑltฤฑlฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ ronco
Etymology
The word 'croaky' originated from the Middle English word 'croken,' meaning to speak hoarsely. Over time, it evolved into 'croaky' to describe the rough or harsh quality of someone's voice. The use of 'croaky' to refer to a voice with a rough texture has been prevalent in English language usage since the late 19th century.