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crocked off

crocked off is the simple past and past participle of crock off.

Meaning of crock off

Verb

crock off (third-person singular simple present crocks off, present participle crocking off, simple past and past participle crocked off)

  1. (literally) To give off color pigments from mechanical action (e.g. rubbing)
    • The green sheen on the surface is because of that painted box crocking off.
  2. (intransitive, slang) To die.

Questions about crocked off

What is crocked off the simple past and past participle of?
Crocked off is the simple past and past participle of crock off.

Words near crocked off in the dictionary

  1. crock pots
  2. crock up
  3. crockard
  4. crockards
  5. crocked
  6. crocked off
  7. crocked up
  8. crocker
  9. Crocker Land
  10. crocker sack
  11. crocker sacks

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