"crocussy" meaning in English

See crocussy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more crocussy [comparative], most crocussy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} crocussy (comparative more crocussy, superlative most crocussy)
  1. Alternative form of crocusy. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: crocusy
    Sense id: en-crocussy-en-adj-OPXwIF3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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