(of a crack)
111crack onto — ˌcrack ˈonto [transitive] [he/she/it cracks onto present participle cracking onto past tense cracked onto past participle cracked onto …
112crack something open — informal phrase to open a bottle or can of alcoholic drink Thesaurus: to open or unlock something, or to come opensynonym Main entry: crack …
113crack your knuckles — phrase to deliberately pull your fingers so that they make a short loud sound Thesaurus: to make miscellaneous soundshyponym to make a soundsynonym Main entry: crack …
114crack|head — «KRAK HEHD», noun. U.S. Slang. a person addicted to crack (free based cocaine) …
115crack|le — «KRAK uhl», verb, led, ling, noun. –v.i. 1. to make slight, sharp sounds: »A fire crackled in the fireplace. Twigs crackled beneath their feet. 2. to become minutely cracked, as the surface of some kinds of china or glass does; craze. 3.… …
116crack on (with something) — ˌcrack ˈon (with sth) derived (BrE, informal) to work hard at sth so that you finish it quickly; to pass or continue quickly • If we crack on with the painting we should finish it today. • Time was cracking on and we w …
117crack-skull — ˈcrack skull rare. = crack brain. in Webster. in E. Peacock N.W. Linc. Gloss. (ed. 2) …
118crack a joke — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a joke; tell a joke. * /The men sat around the stove, smoking and cracking jokes./ …
119crack a smile — {v. phr.}, {informal} To let a smile show on one s face; permit a smile to appear. * /Bob told the whole silly story without even cracking a smile./ * /Scrooge was a gloomy man, who never cracked a smile./ * /When we gave the shy little boy an… …
120crack a joke — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a joke; tell a joke. * /The men sat around the stove, smoking and cracking jokes./ …
