Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crock up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
crock- up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To collapse or break down from either physical or psychological problems; to die.

Intransitive verb; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

crocks up (present, singular) crocking up (participle, present) crocked up (participle, past) crocked up (past)

Synonyms

crack up crack break up collapse

Questions

What does crock up mean?
To collapse or break down from either physical or psychological problems; to die.

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