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Definitions for Crock

[1] an earthenware pot, jar, or other container.
[2] a fragment of earthenware; potsherd.
[3] a person or thing that is old, decrepit, or broken-down.
[4] Slang . a person who complains about or insists on being treated for an imagined illness.
[5] an old ewe.
[6] an old worn-out horse.
[7] British Slang . to disable or injure.
[8] British Dialect . soot; smut.
[9] excess surface dye from imperfectly dyed cloth.
[10] British Dialect . to soil with soot.
[11] (of cloth) to give off excess surface dye when rubbed.
[12] a lie; exaggeration; nonsense: The entire story is just a crock.
[13] an earthen pot, jar, etc
[14] a piece of broken earthenware
[15] Also: crock of shit US and Canadian informal a quantity or source of lies or nonsense
[16] slang , mainly British a person or thing, such as a car, that is old or decrepit (esp in the phrase old crock )
[17] an old broken-down horse or ewe
[18] slang , mainly British to become or cause to become weak or disabled
[19] dialect , mainly British soot or smut
[20] colour that rubs off fabric
[21] (tr) dialect , mainly British to soil with or as if with soot
[22] (intr) (of a dyed fabric) to release colour when rubbed, as a result of imperfect dyeing

Words related to Crock

vessel, pitcher, pot, container, crockery

Words nearby Crock

crocein, crochet, crochet hook, crochetwork, crocidolite, crock, crock-pot, crocked, crockery, crocket, crockett

Origin of Crock

4orig. unclear, though often taken as a euphemism for a crock of shit

Word origin for Crock

C17: probably from crock 1

Synonyms for Crock

container, crockery, pitcher, pot, vessel