crack

  • 51crack — crackable, adj. crackless, adj. /krak/, v.i. 1. to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable. 2. to break with a sudden, sharp sound: The branch cracked under the… …

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  • 52crack — n. remark (colloq.) 1) to make a crack 2) a dirty, nasty crack 3) a crack that (her crack that you are always late was unjustified) moment 4) at the crack of dawn attempt 5) to have a crack at (let s have a crack at it) * * * [kræk] nasty crack [ …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 53crack — 1. n. the gap between the buttocks. □ You can take your old summons and stick it up your crack! □ You wanna get kicked in the crack? 2. n. the gap between the lips of the vulva. (Usually objectionable.) □ He screamed something rude about her… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 54crack*/ — [kræk] verb I 1) [I/T] if something cracks, or if you crack it, a line or long narrow hole appears on its surface, but it does not break into pieces The ice was starting to crack at the edges.[/ex] I dropped a plate and cracked it.[/ex] 2) [T] to …

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  • 55crack — [[t]kræk[/t]] v. i. 1) to break without separation of parts; become fissured 2) to break with a sudden, sharp sound 3) to make a sudden, sharp sound; snap 4) (of the voice) to break abruptly and discordantly 5) to break down, esp. under severe… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 56crack — n 1. a purified, addictive form of cocaine. When pellets of crack are smoked they fizz and crackle, which is probably the origin of the name, reinforced by the precedent of smack. The drug became popular in the USA in 1985, but was first… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 57crack — noun 1》 a narrow opening between two parts of something which has split or been broken. 2》 a sudden sharp or explosive noise.     ↘a sharp blow. 3》 informal a joke or jibe. 4》 (also craic) chiefly Irish enjoyable entertainment; a good time.… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 58Crack — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour les articles homophones, voir Krach et Krak. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia  …

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  • 59crack — I Australian Slang 1. break into (a safe, vault, etc.); 2. gain unauthorised access to a computer; break the security code on a piece of software; to break an encryption code; 3. solve (a mystery, etc.); 4. obtain: crack an invite ; 5. tell (a… …

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  • 60crack — 1. noun 1) a crack in the glass Syn: split, break, chip, fracture, rupture; crazing 2) a crack between two rocks Syn: space, gap, crevice, fissure, cleft, breach …

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