crool

/ (kruːl) /

verb Australian slang

(tr) to spoildon't crool your chances

crool someone's pitch to spoil an opportunity for someone

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Words nearby crool

Crookes space, Crookes tube, crookneck, crook one's elbow, crook rafter, crool, croon, crop, crop circle, crop-dust, crop duster

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Example sentences from the Web for crool

"B-b-beating my wings against the crool b-b-bars," said Berry.
Berry And Co.|Dornford Yates
His hair was gray, an' so was his pointed beard, an' he was crool thin.
Friendship Village|Zona Gale
Some of these English wives of aliens, and 'armless little German bakers, an' Austrians, and what-not: they get a crool time.
Saint's Progress|John Galsworthy
I've often thought that gert brains, like yours, be a crool burden in such times as these.
The Soul of Susan Yellam|Horace Annesley Vachell

I wish this crool war was over, an' we'd get back to canteen.
Soldiers Three, Part II.|Rudyard Kipling

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