Meanings
craik1
plural craiks
- ScotlandalternativeAlternative form of crake.
- IrelandScotlandmisspellingMisspelling of craic.
Ye bust yer chops engineering intelligent monkeys an ye hae a guid craik wi them.
2007 April 26, “The Scottish word: Craik”, in Scottish Words Illustrated1 more example
I have heard the word "craik" used by both the Irish and Scottish to mean "good conversation" or something close to that, varying a bit in context.
2003 July 28, HollyElise, “"Craik" and "crack"”, in Scotland.com, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2018
Craik2
- A town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A rural municipality in Saskatchewan, which includes the town; in full, the Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222.
- A hamlet in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3408).
- A surname.
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craik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craik
“craik.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craik. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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