Clipping ofEnglishCrow.
cro
- (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forCrow.
Blend ofCrip(“a member of the Crips gang”) +bro; however, the word does not necessarily refer to a member of the Crips.
cro (pluralcros)
- (MTE, slang)Synonym ofbro(“a male comrade or friend”).
Clipping ofchronic(“marijuana”).[1]
cro (uncountable)
- (MLE, slang)Synonym ofmarijuana.
- Synonyms:seeThesaurus:marijuana
2017 March 26,SL, “Gentleman”[2]:Oh no, here we go, but I'm busy bagging mycro / Gotta go to my drum, but I got buds / So let me just have a quick smoke (quick smoke)
- R.O.C.,CoR,Orc,orc,cor-,ORC,roc,Cor.,OCR,RoC,cor.,R. O. C.,COR,ROC,cor
Inherited fromOld Frenchcrois, fromLatincrux.
cro m (pluralcros)
- (Troyen)cross
cro m (pluralcros)
- (Troyen)hole
- Daunay, Jean (1998),Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)[3] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
- Baudoin, Alphonse (1885),Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux[4] (in French), Troyes
FromOld Irishcnó, fromProto-Celtic*knūs (compareWelshcnau(“nuts”)).
cro m (genitive singularcro,pluralcroiyn)
- nut
- cro almon,cro Greagagh(“almond”)
- cro bainney(“coconut”)
- cro beetyl(“betel nut”)
- cro Brasillagh(“Brazil nut”)
- cro cabbil,cro souney(“horse chestnut”)
- cro cashtal(“castle nut”)
- cro cleashagh(“wing nut”)
- cro coull,cro keylley mooar,cro sharroo(“hazelnut, filbert, cobnut”)
- cro darree(“oak-apple, acorn”)
- cro faih(“beech nut”)
- cro frangagh,galchro(“walnut”)
- cro jinshar(“gingernut”)
- cro kytchinagh(“nutmeg”)
- cro shey-lhiatteeagh(“hexagonal nut”)
- cro Spaainagh(“(edible) chestnut”)
- cro sponk(“molucca nut”)
- cro teayst(“doughnut”)
- cro thallooin(“peanut, ground nut, monkey nut”)
- cro towlit(“tommy nut”)
- cro-ghone(“nut-brown”)
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Borrowed fromOld Norsekrókr(“hook”).
cro m (pluralcrocs)
- (Jersey)hook
- (Jersey)fishhook
