CRONY Meaning of CRONY in English transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrəunɪ ]n. (pl. -ies) a close friend or companion. [17th-c. chrony, university sl. f. Gk khronios long-standing f. khronos time] English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012