Definitions for crock

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Spelling: [krok]

IPA: /krɒk/

Crock is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in crock (cckor).

Definitions for crock

noun

1. an earthenware pot, jar, or other container.
2. a fragment of earthenware; potsherd.
3. a person or thing that is old, decrepit, or broken-down.
4. Slang. a person who complains about or insists on being treated for an imagined illness.
5. an old ewe.
6. an old worn-out horse.
7. British Dialect. soot; smut.
8. excess surface dye from imperfectly dyed cloth.
9. a lie; exaggeration; nonsense:

verb (used with object)

1. British Slang. to disable or injure.
2. British Dialect. to soil with soot.

verb (used without object)

1. (of cloth) to give off excess surface dye when rubbed.

Origin of crock

before 1000; Middle English crokke, Old English croc(c), crocca pot; cognate with Old Norse krukka jug

Examples for crock

All of us on your hands, and no money, and me such a crock, and presently a new baby.

Note: The breakfast rice may also be made in a crock pot overnight.

Strain the cream from the crock into the churn, and put on the lid.

George W. Bush did it, with compassionate conservatism, crock though it was.

The quartet that empties its crock first wins the game, and then the sets of players change.

She put the crock down and came close to him and took hold of his arm.

What did you call that mess in the crock with the handle, Longy?

They were a crock of salt, a tin of soda and a porcelain pitcher of water.

JASON ( swatting an imaginary gnat): Hope over fear... What a crock.

Should he blab it out, and so be poor again, and lose the crock?