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(British spelling) Alternative form of ass crack [(Canada, US, vulgar, slang) The gluteal cleft.]
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(British spelling) Alternative form of ass crack [(Canada, US, vulgar, slang) The gluteal cleft.]
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the act or sound of humming or buzzing; hum, buzz
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(Canada, dialect) To fail spectacularly.
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(informal) catalytic cracker
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To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
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(intransitive) To become debilitated by psychological pressure.
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(informal) To open up one's books, especially in order to study.
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(criminal slang, dated) To break into a house.
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(UK, slang, idiomatic, obsolete) To make a living.
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(idiomatic, vulgar, slang) To get an erection of the penis.
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(transitive, dated) To put on.
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To pull or push one's fingers so that the joints make a cracking noise.
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(slang, UK, Australia, transitive) To flirt with; to approach and speak to (someone), seeking romance, love, sex, etc.
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(informal) To open (a bottle, can, etc. of drink, especially alcoholic drink), especially in order to celebrate; also extended to other packaged items.
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(transitive, drugs, slang, by extension) To intoxicate, similar to a crack high, through administration of a comparable substance.
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(LGBT, slang) To cause (someone) to realize that they are transgender.
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(northern UK, colloquial) Of the sun or sunshine: to beat down very strongly; to be extremely hot.
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(idiomatic) To penetrate
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(intransitive) To make a sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comment.
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Obsolete form of crack. [A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.]
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(computing) One who cracks (i.e. overcomes) computer software or security restrictions.
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An expert or top-rated individual (e.g., a marksman).
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Alternative form of crackling [(cooking, often in the plural, US) Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens]
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(cooking, countable) A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
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A device for measuring the width and other characteristics of a crack.
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(in the plural) Crackling (fried pork fat).
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(demoscene) An intro added to a piece of cracked software, typically including visual effects and music and naming the group that did the cracking.
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(obsolete) A crack; a boast.
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(intransitive) To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, especially through complaining.
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A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
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(obsolete, transitive) To break in pieces; to crack.
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(transitive, archaic) To crush with the teeth; to chew with violence and noise; to crunch.
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(intransitive, figuratively) To suffer from strain or old age.
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(medicine) to crackle, as crepitant lungs do, as some arthritic joints may do, or as some fractured bones may do.
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To develop a crick (cramp, spasm).
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The act or sound or something being crinkled.
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(intransitive, dated) To make a sharp or harsh sound.
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To break something or injure someone.
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(archaic, transitive) To make crooked.
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(dialectal, transitive) To make lame.
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(Rochdale, dialectal, intransitive) To stumble after inverting or everting one's foot; to roll (but not necessarily sprain) one's ankle.
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(chiefly US) The symbol #.
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(slang) Having sensibilities of a counter-culture nature lover or hippie; derived from the concept of crunchy granola.
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(obsolete, intransitive) To cry like a crane.
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(transitive) To put together quickly and without much care; to bodge.
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(intransitive) To utter "humph!" in doubt or disapproval.
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(physics) A large-scale crack in a material caused by stress.
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(computing, slang, transitive) To crack; to remove restrictions or limitations in (software).
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(of primates) To crack nuts for food.
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(transitive, computing) To surpass in cracking (security systems etc.).
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(UK, slang) Social security, especially as paid to the unemployed; the dole.
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To crack in advance of another operation
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(obsolete) To make vain and loud pretensions.
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(transitive) To articulate indistinctly or mumble (words or phrases); to say inconsequential or vague things because one does not know what to say, or to stall for time.
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(intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) Suffering from any affection of the throat or chest which renders the voice hoarse.
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The act of defeating the security mechanisms of a safe or vault to gain access to its contents.
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A vertical fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof; a quarter crack.
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Alternative form of sand crack [A vertical fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof; a quarter crack.]
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A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
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A crack in the earth produced by solar heat.
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A single attempt or instance of taking action; a crack; a go.
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(transitive, obsolete) To crack, fracture, fissure; to break with a cracking sound.
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(informal) A sudden, unexpected and unintentional change in the pitch of one's voice when speaking or singing, which often affects boys during puberty.
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