- Crack
- Pronunciation:
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- Function:
- verb
- Etymology:
- Old English cracian 'make an explosive noise'; of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kraken and German krachen.
1
: a sudden sharp or explosive noise
<a loud crack of thunder>
2
: a sharp audible blow
<she gave the thief a crack over the head with her rolling pin>
crack. (2013). In Oxford Online Dictionary.
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