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croaky

[kroh-kee] / ˈkroʊ ki /


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It can elegantly vault octaves, scoop notes without a croaky glottal fry and crack words into multi-note, velvety yodels.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2025

She invented a new identity - Raymond Lloyd - and disguised herself with a wig, body suit and "croaky" voice.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2025

Slate, Fleischer-Camp’s chief collaborator, brings a touch of poignancy to the smallest moments in her cracked, slightly croaky delivery, which fluctuates between heartwarming and heartbreaking.

From Washington Post May 5, 2022

Djokovic, who sounded croaky when speaking after the match, explained he has been feeling unwell.

From Washington Times Oct. 30, 2019

The sound I make is croaky like a frog.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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