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• n  a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
• v  pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
• v  utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
• v  make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

• So they croak and whisper in broken sentences mainly about the families they do not expect to see again.
• Their Puritan gods have retreated to unawesome, half-deserted churches, where beaten clergymen, sizing up the businessman congregations, croak about an improbable Christ who .
• They oink, turn from green to pink and croak.

• croaking
• die
• decease
• perish
• go
• exit
• pass away
• expire
• pass
• kick the bucket
• cash in one's chips
• buy the farm
• conk
• give-up the ghost
• drop dead
• pop off
• choke
• snuff it
• cronk
• murmur
• mutter
• grumble
• gnarl

• be_born

News & Articles

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• Family reportedly finds dead frog in bag of greens
  It was enough to make you croak. A Pennsylvania family reportedly found the body of a dead frog in a pre-washed bag of greens from the grocery store.
  July 11, 2013 - Fox News

Quotes

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• Don Imus in Forbes
  These bastards have been waiting for him to croak so they can unloadthe books, Imus said on the air, according to the lawsuit.
• Joe Simpson in MSNBC
  Just like any artist in America, she has a backing track that she pushes so you don't have to hear her croak through a song on national television,Joe Simpson told Ryan Seacrest on Los Angeles radio station KIIS-FM. "No one wants to hear...
• Kate Ford in Digital Spy
  Discussing her comeback scenes, Ford told Hello: "I was really nervous at first. I had this noise in my throat like a croak because my mouth was really dry. The sound guy was like, 'I can hear that'. It was really loud."