crack

crack: kræk 1. verb
1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) slå sprekker, (få til å) revne, knake

2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knekke

3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) knalle, smelle

4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) slå vitser

5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) sprenge, bryte opp

6) (to solve (a code).) løse

7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryte sammen, bli brutt ned
2. noun
1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) sprekk, revne, brist, brudd

2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) gløtt, sprekk

3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) knall, smell, knekk

4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) slag

5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) vits

6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
3. adjective
(expert: a crack racing-driver.) topp-, førsteklasses, mester(lig)

- cracked
- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack

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subst. \/kræk\/

1) knak, brak, knall, smell, skrell

2) klask, (piske)snert

3) sprekk, revne, skavank

4) gløtt

• keep the door open a crack

holde døren på gløtt

5) (hverdagslig) klask, (hardt) slag

• give him a crack on the head to shut him up!

gi ham et slag i hodet for å få ham til å holde kjeft!

6) (hverdagslig) spydighet, ondskapsfullhet, giftighet, snert, spark

7) (hverdagslig) forsøk

8) (hverdagslig) toppmann, trumfess

9) (slang) fitte, sprekk

10) (slang) innbrudd, tyveri, brekk

11) (slang, narkotika) crack

12) (dialekt) passiar, prat

at the crack of dawn (hverdagslig) ved daggry, i grålysningen

give someone a fair crack of the whip (hverdagslig) gi noen en (sportslig) sjanse til å vise hva man duger til

have a crack at something (hverdagslig) forsøke (seg på) noe

make a crack at someone (overført) gi noen et spark

make cracks about slå vitser om, komme med spydigheter om

paper over the cracks tapetsere over sprekkene, glatte over feil

till the crack of doom til dommedagsbasunene høres, til dommedag (overført)
II
verb \/kræk\/

1) (om lyd) knake, brake, smelle, knalle, få til å knake

• I can't stand listening to people cracking the joints of their fingers!

jeg kan ikke utstå å høre på at folk knekker med fingerleddene!

2) sprekke, briste, revne, slå sprekker, bryte sammen, kollapse

3) knekkes, gå i stykker, springe, ryke, gå av

4) brekke, knekke, slå i stykker, knuse (overført)

• don't crack my heart!

ikke knus hjertet mitt!

5) klaske, snerte (med)

6) (om stemme) sprekke, brytes

• his voice is cracking

han er i stemmeskiftet

7) (hverdagslig) knekke, løse

• can you help me crack this problem?

kan du hjelpe meg å løse dette problemet?

• this code is impossible to crack

denne koden er det umulig å knekke\/løse

• we can crack this murder case now

vi kan oppklare denne mordsaken nå

8) slå til, klappe til

• she cracked her brother over the head

hun slo til broren sin i hodet

9) sprenge

• the burglars cracked the safe, but did not find anything inside it

innbruddstyvene sprengte safen, men fant ikke noe inne i den

10) avbryte, gjøre slutt på, rokke (ved)

11) (om flaske) slå\/ta hull på, knekke, åpne

• let's crack a bottle of wine and celebrate this

la oss knekke en flaske vin og feire dette

12) (kjemi) krakke, spalte

crack a book (amer., hverdagslig) åpne\/lese en bok

• he has never cracked a book

crack a crib (slang, om innbrudd) gjøre et brekk

crack a smile (hverdagslig) bryte ut i et smil, smile

crack down on (hverdagslig) slå ned på, slå til mot

crack jokes vitse, slå en vits, skjemte

crack off slites\/gå av, brytes av

crack onto (hverdagslig) legge an på

crack open bryte opp, sprenge

crack up (hverdagslig) kollapse, klappe sammen, ta knekken på seg selv (hverdagslig) krasje, smadre

• Jim just cracked up his new car

Jim har akkurat krasjet den nye bilen sin

(hverdagslig) overvurdere, anslå for høyt

• he's not what he's cracked up to be

han er oppskrytt

(hverdagslig) begynne å le, briste i latter
III
adj. \/kræk\/

(hverdagslig) fin, førsteklasses, topp-, mester-, elite-

• the crack players

toppspillerne

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Synonyms:

Break, cleft, breach, chink, fissure, crevice, cranny, opening, rift, rent, Break (partially), Break, split, burst, chap, open in chinks / Report, clap, pop, burst, explosion, Split, chop, cleave, rend asunder, Brag, bluster, vapor, vaunt, boast, gasconade, crow, Excellent, capital, tiptop, first-rate, first-class / Snap (of a whip), Snap (as a whip) / Craze, drive insane, madden

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crack — crack … Dictionnaire des rimes
crack — crack; crack·et; crack·led; crack·less; crack·le·ware; crack·ly; crack·nel; crack·pot; gim·crack·ery; wise·crack·er; hy·dro·crack; crack·er; crack·er·jack; crack·ers; crack·ing; crack·le; crack·ling; gim·crack; crack·lin; crack·pot·ism; … English syllables
Crack — Crack, n. 1. A partial separation of parts, with or without a perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach; a crevice; as, a crack in timber, or in a wall, or in glass. [1913 Webster] 2. Rupture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crack — crack1 [krak] vi. [ME craken < OE cracian, to resound, akin to Ger krachen < IE base * ger : see CROW1] 1. to make a sudden, sharp noise, as of something breaking 2. to break or split, usually without complete separation of parts 3. a) to… … English World dictionary
Crack — may refer to: Crack cocaine, the freebase form of cocaine that can be smoked Crack, a fracture or discontinuation in a body Crack may also refer to: Contents 1 Music 2 Slang … Wikipedia
crack — ► NOUN 1) a narrow opening between two parts of something which has split or been broken. 2) a sudden sharp or explosive noise. 3) a sharp blow. 4) informal a joke or jibe. 5) informal an attempt to do something. 6) Irish enjoyable entertainment; … English terms dictionary
Crack — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La palabra crack es un anglicismo que se ha agregado al español para expresar diversos conceptos. En el arte, Generación del crack, un movimiento estético de narradores mexicanos de fines del siglo XX. En informática … Wikipedia Español
Crack — (kr[a^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cracked} (kr[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cracking}.] [OE. cracken, craken, to crack, break, boast, AS. cracian, cearcian, to crack; akin to D. kraken, G. krachen; cf. Skr. garj to rattle, or perh. of imitative origin … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crack — vb *break, burst, bust, snap, shatter, shiver Analogous words: split, rend, cleave, rive (see TEAR) crack n 1 Crack, cleft, fissure, crevasse, crevice, cranny, chink are comparable when meaning an opening, break, or discontinuity made by or as if … New Dictionary of Synonyms
crack — [adj] super, first rate able, ace, adept, best, capital, choice, crackerjack*, deluxe, elite, excellent, expert, first class, handpicked, pro*, proficient, skilled, skillful, superior, talented; concepts 528,542,574 Ant. bad, inferior, poor crack … New thesaurus
crack up — {v.} 1. To wreck or be wrecked; smash up. * /The airplane cracked up in landing./ * /He cracked up his car./ 2. {informal} To become mentally ill under physical or mental overwork or worry. * /He had kept too busy for years, and when failures… … Dictionary of American idioms

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