1. earthenware pots or jars
2. old or broken-down things, especially vehicles
Usage: informal
3. people who are old, sick, or disabled
Usage: informal; potentially offensive

Examples

• The kitchen shelves were lined with old ceramic crocks.
• Grandmother stored pickles in large stone crocks.
• Those old crocks in the junkyard aren’t worth much.
• His car is one of those crocks that barely runs.
• The antique shop had several beautiful pottery crocks for sale.
• Don’t buy that used car – it’s just another crock.