- what's the crack?
- Phrs. What's happening? What's the news? See 'crack' (noun 4).
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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what's the crack? — what’s the crack? british informal phrase used for asking someone what is happening or what has happened recently Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym to ask a question or questionssynonym Main entry: crack … Useful english dictionary
Crack (craic) — Crack or craic is fun, enjoyment, abandonment, or lighthearted mischief; often in the context of drinking or music . [Oxford English Dictionary crack (noun) sense I.5.c] This sense of the word crack is found in Irish English, Scottish English,… … Wikipedia
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crack — n 1. a purified, addictive form of cocaine. When pellets of crack are smoked they fizz and crackle, which is probably the origin of the name, reinforced by the precedent of smack. The drug became popular in the USA in 1985, but was first… … Contemporary slang
crack — I Australian Slang 1. break into (a safe, vault, etc.); 2. gain unauthorised access to a computer; break the security code on a piece of software; to break an encryption code; 3. solve (a mystery, etc.); 4. obtain: crack an invite ; 5. tell (a… … English dialects glossary
crack — Noun. 1. Freebased cocaine. The name derives from the sound made during its manufacture. Orig. U.S. 2. The vagina. 3. Between the buttocks. 4. As the crack, the situation, news, gossip. E.g. So what s the crack with this argument that you and… … English slang and colloquialisms
The Cursed Videotape — is a fictional item in the series of books and films. Seemingly a normal home recorded videotape, the tape carries a curse that will kill anyone who watches it, within seven days (thirteen days in the television series). In the earlier Japanese… … Wikipedia
Crack del 29 — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Fotografía de la bolsa de Nueva York de 1930, después del colapso de 1929. El Crack del 29, también conocido como la Crisis del 1929 o el Gran Crack, fue la más devastadora caída del mercado de valores en la historia … Wikipedia Español
