A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material. Example: A large crack had formed in the roadway.
A narrow opening. Example: Open the door a crack.
A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack. Example: I didn't appreciate that crack about my hairstyle.
Crack cocaine, a potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine; often a rock, usually smoked through a crack-pipe. Example: crack head
The sharp sound made when solid material breaks. Example: The crack of the falling branch could be heard for miles.
Any sharp sound. Example: The crack of the bat hitting the ball.
A sharp, resounding blow.
An attempt at something. Example: I'd like to take a crack at that game.
Vagina. Example: I'm so horny even the crack of dawn isn't safe!
The space between the buttocks. Example: Pull up your pants! Your crack is showing.
Conviviality; fun; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humorous storytelling; good company. Example: He/she is quare good crack.
Business; events; news. Example: What's the crack?
A program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions or usage limits on software. Example: Has anyone got a crack for DocumentWriter 3.0?
(elsewhere throughout the North of the UK) a meaningful chat.
Extremely silly, absurd or off-the-wall ideas or prose.
The tone of voice when changed at puberty.
A mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity. Example: He has a crack.
A crazy or crack-brained person.
A boast; boasting.
Breach of chastity.
A boy, generally a pert, lively boy.
A brief time; an instant; a jiffy. Example: I'll be with you in a crack.
To form cracks. Example: It's been so dry, the ground is starting to crack.
To break apart under pressure. Example: When I tried to stand on the chair, it cracked.
To become debilitated by psychological pressure. Example: Anyone would crack after being hounded like that.
To break down or yield, especially under interrogation or torture. Example: When we showed him the pictures of the murder scene, he cracked.
To make a cracking sound. Example: The bat cracked with authority and the ball went for six.
(of a voice) To change rapidly in register. Example: His voice cracked with emotion.
(of a pubescent boy's voice) To alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering. Example: His voice finally cracked when he was fourteen.
To make a sharply humorous comment. Example: "I would too, with a face like that," she cracked.
To make a crack or cracks in. Example: The ball cracked the window.
To break open or crush to small pieces by impact or stress. Example: You'll need a hammer to crack a black walnut.
To strike forcefully. Example: She cracked him over the head with her handbag.
To open slightly. Example: Could you please crack the window?
To cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure. (Figurative) Example: They managed to crack him on the third day.
To solve a difficult problem. (Figurative, from cracking a nut.) Example: I've finally cracked it, and of course the answer is obvious in hindsight.
To overcome a security system or a component. Example: It took a minute to crack the lock, three minutes to crack the security system, and about twenty minutes to crack the safe.
To cause to make a sharp sound. Example: to crack a whip
To tell (a joke). Example: The performance was fine until he cracked that dead baby joke.
To break down (a complex molecule), especially with the application of heat: to pyrolyse. Example: Acetone is cracked to ketene and methane at 700°C.
To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits. Example: That software licence will expire tomorrow unless we can crack it.
To open a canned beverage, or any packaged drink or food. Example: I'd love to crack open a beer.
To brag, boast.
To be ruined or impaired; to fail.
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