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Cracked
//kɹækt// adj, verb, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface.
- 2 Broken into coarse pieces.
- 3 Harsh or dissonant.
- 4 Extremely skilled at something (usually a video game). slang
"20 kills? Dude, you're cracked."
- 5 Surprisingly very good in the quality of experience. slang, usually
"This mode is actually cracked."
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- 6 Crazy; crackpot. slang
Adjective
- 1 informal or slang terms for mentally irregular wordnet
- 2 of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide wordnet
- 3 used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure wordnet
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of crack form-of, participle, past
Etymology
Etymology 1
See crack. The origin of the slang sense “skilled (at a game)” is disputed, but may derive from the much older term crack shot (“one who is skilled at shooting”). Compare cracking, crackerjack.
Etymology 2
See crack. The origin of the slang sense “skilled (at a game)” is disputed, but may derive from the much older term crack shot (“one who is skilled at shooting”). Compare cracking, crackerjack.
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