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English translation: squawk(ing)
| 09:34 Mar 23, 2024 |
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|  Selected response from: Andrzej Ziomek Poland Local time: 08:49 | ||||
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| 3 +1 | croaking |
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| 3 +1 | croak |
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| 3 | hoarse chatter |
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| 3 | squawk(ing) |
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peer agreement (net): +1croaking Explanation: . |
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4 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1croak Explanation: (of animals) to make deep sounds such as a frog makes, or as a person might make because of a very dry throat: [ I ] Frogs croaked in the swamp. [ T ] He croaked a greeting, and we realized he could hardly talk. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 min (2024-03-23 09:39:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/pl/dictionary/english/croak |
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hoarse chatter Explanation: Applies to frogs. |
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squawk(ing) Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 55 mins (2024-03-23 10:30:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIBQCzp-ehI -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2024-03-23 10:35:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://saltytalesfrombalihai.com/2024/02/25/mystical-night-... It was very dark and we couldn't see much and all we could hear was the sounds of hundreds of frogs croaking and squawking, all competing for [...] -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2024-03-23 14:29:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://scientificfactsbyme.blogspot.com/2023/03/why-do-frog... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2024-03-23 16:37:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Wcześniej nie zauważyłem, ze film, do którego link podałem powyżej pochodzi z Polski, więc nie jest miarodajny, ale ,,squawking" występuje też w innych źródłach, na przykład tutaj: https://www.motorcyclistonline.com/motorcycling-in-ozarks/ 'The hum of their motors, with the accompaniment of the squawking frogs from the bayous that lay on either side of the road, was music to their ears [...]' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2024-03-24 07:26:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=1VvE0eV2rwA '[...] Well, this is the result of all those wood frogs squawking day and night a month back. [...]' |
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