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crowed

/kɹəʊd/ /kɹoʊd/

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verb

krähte, gackern

To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.

Examples :

"The little boy crowed with delight when he won the game. "

Der kleine Junge krähte vor Freude, als er das Spiel gewann.

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verb

Schreien, prahlen

To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.

Examples :

"He’s been crowing all day about winning the game of cards."

Er schreit den ganzen Tag herum, weil er das Kartenspiel gewonnen hat.

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verb

Anblasen

To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.

Examples :

"The oboist crowed the reed to check if it was properly vibrating before the concert. "

Der Oboist blies die Zunge an, um zu prüfen, ob sie vor dem Konzert richtig vibrierte.

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