by Quack quack goes the duck! December 18, 2012

A combination of the racist term honky & cracker. Used by African Americans to refer to white people.
Used by white people to refer to each other.
Used by white people to refer to each other.
by Melissa M. October 25, 2007

by chavicus April 1, 2005

A combination of grit and glamour, with a side order of balls out insanity, like a wild eyed gypsy at the wheels of a stolen Rolls Royce Silver Ghost.
Also cronk, cronked, cronker, cronks etc.
Sometimes mis-spelled as cronkey.
Also cronk, cronked, cronker, cronks etc.
Sometimes mis-spelled as cronkey.
Are you going out on the cronk tonight?
Man, those clothes that you got from La Freak Boutique make you look completely cronky!
Ross is always getting cronked. One could say that he is the human embodiment of the word.
Man, those clothes that you got from La Freak Boutique make you look completely cronky!
Ross is always getting cronked. One could say that he is the human embodiment of the word.
by Ol' Bill Lee December 20, 2004

by Rumpled4skin February 28, 2021

by 2020 vision March 18, 2021

Slang used to described something as being sickly, depressing and painful in the early 1980s .
The word is thought to have originated from the Old Dutch word "cranc" meaning "weak", where the German word kränken ("To make ill") comes from. Historians believe that British soldiers during World War I started using the word Cronky to refer to the rations they were given in the trenches which later was rediscovered briefly in the 1980s after being used in an episode of "King of the Ghetto".
The word is thought to have originated from the Old Dutch word "cranc" meaning "weak", where the German word kränken ("To make ill") comes from. Historians believe that British soldiers during World War I started using the word Cronky to refer to the rations they were given in the trenches which later was rediscovered briefly in the 1980s after being used in an episode of "King of the Ghetto".
I'm finding this soup is making me feel cronky.
Will you please excuse my partner Shawn, lately he's been cronking up the whole room.
Will you please excuse my partner Shawn, lately he's been cronking up the whole room.
by Gerald von Roth-Meyer May 9, 2023
