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Adjective: cracked krakt- Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure
- chapped, roughened - Of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide
- alligatored - Informal or slang term for mentally irregular
- balmy [archaic], barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy [N. Amer], crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky
Verb: crack krak- Become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
"The glass cracked when it was heated"
- check, break - Make a very sharp explosive sound
"His gun cracked" - Make a sharp sound
- snap - Hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise
"The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler" - Pass through (a barrier)
"Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
- break through - Break partially but keep its integrity
"The glass cracked" - Break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
- snap - Gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions
"she cracked my password"; "crack a safe" - Suffer a nervous breakdown
- crack up, crock up, break up, collapse - Tell spontaneously
"crack a joke" - Cause to become cracked
"heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair" - Reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
- Break into simpler molecules by means of heat
"The petroleum cracked"
See also: cracker, cracking, insane, rough, unsmooth Type of: alter, break, break down, break in, break up, change, come apart, decompose, fall apart, get, go, go across, go through, have, hit, modify, narrate, pass, recite, recount, separate, sound, split up, suffer, sustain, tell Encyclopedia: Crack Cracked |