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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Crow \Crow\ (kr[=o]), v. i. [imp. Crew (kr[udd]) or Crowed Crowed+({Crown" rel="nofollow">(kr[=o]d); p. p. Crowed ({Crown (kr[=o]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Crowing.] [AS. cr[=a]wan; akin to D. kraijen, G. kr[aum]hen, cf. Lith. groti to croak. [root]24. Cf. Crake.] 1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance. ``The cock had crown.'' --Bayron. [1913 Webster] The morning cock crew loud. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. [1913 Webster] 3. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure. [1913 Webster] The sweetest little maid, That ever crowed for kisses. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] To crow over, to exult over a vanquished antagonist. [1913 Webster] Sennacherib crowing over poor Jerusalem. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
crowing \crowing\ adj. 1. same as bragging. Syn: boastful, braggart(prenominal), bragging(prenominal), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, self-aggrandizing, vainglorious. [WordNet 1.5]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Crow \Crow\ (kr?), v. i. [imp. Crew (kr?) or Crowed (kr?d); Crowed+({Crown" rel="nofollow">p. p. Crowed ({Crown (kr?n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Crowing.] [AS. cr?wan; akin to D. kraijen, G. kr?hen, cf. Lith. groti to croak. [root]24. Cf. Crake.] 1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance. ``The cock had crown.'' --Bayron. The morning cock crew loud. --Shak. 2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. 3. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure. The sweetest little maid, That ever crowed for kisses. --Tennyson. To crow over, to exult over a vanquished antagonist. Sennacherib crowing over poor Jerusalem. --Bp. Hall.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
crowing adj : exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising] n : an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade" [syn: brag, bragging, crow, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
crowing n. A cry of joy or pleasure. vb. (present participle of en crow nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
crowing n. A cry of joy or pleasure. vb. (present participle of en crow nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
crowing n. A cry of joy or pleasure. vb. (present participle of en crow nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
crowing n. A cry of joy or pleasure. vb. (present participle of en crow nocat=1)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
crowing Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm c row ing)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
crowing Engelska a. (avledning en crow ordform=prespart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb crow)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/ النعيقFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]kokrhající
crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/ jubelnd, triumphierend, frohlockend, juchzend see: crow, crowedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/ krächzend Synonym: cawing see: caw, crow, cawed, crowed, caws, cawedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/ krähend see: crow, crowed, crows, crowedFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
crowing /kɹˈəʊɪŋ/ 1. gügyögés 2. gagyogás 3. sikongatás 4. kukorékolás 5. kakaskukorékolásFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈkɹoʊɪŋ/