Crack definition for englishlanguage learners from merriam. While i was checking that out, i noticed that there was a crack in the gas line, and it was leaking. Proper usage and audio pronunciation plus ipa phonetic transcription of the word crack up. It sounds much more natural to describe a funny person as someone who cracks you up, instead of someone who makes you laugh. The idiom crack up is derived from the word crack which means to break down. Wikipedia, lexilogos, oxford, cambridge, chambers harrap, wordreference, collins lexibase dictionaries, merriam webster. Crack up definition and meaning collins english dictionary. I wonder if theyll still find me a crackup when they get to know me. This is the british english definition of crack up. Definition of crack up phrasal verb in oxford advanced learners dictionary. Definition noun a mental or physical breakdown synonyms.
Possibly from imagining a smile or laugh as a crack in the face, possibly from the difficulty of concentrating when you hear something very funny, so anything you were previously doing is cra. Crack up meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Large cracks ran up along the old wood, clearly showing its age. He could see all the cracks and lines in them, made clear by the hot and dry sun. Definition of break written for english language learners from the merriamwebster learners dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and countnoncount noun labels.
Meaning of crack up and a memory aid called mnemonic to retain that meaning for long time in our memory. Urban dictionary and our advertising partners set cookies on your computer to improve our site and the advertisements you see. Information about crack up in the dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. It is their first release in six years, following a.
Released on june 16, 2017 as the followup to their 2011 album helplessness blues, crackup is the bands first release on nonesuch records. Smooth repair of the edges or surface in question can be carried out, but the extent of the damage that can be repaired is limited. Actually, my dd passed up columbia, cornell, williams, and. At that time, women used to apply a thick layer of makeup on their face so whenever they laughed it would crack. Information and translations of cracking up in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. Definition of crack up in the medical dictionary by the free dictionary. What does it mean when someone tell me you have crack me up. American definition and synonyms of crack up from the online english dictionary from macmillan education. The various types of damages to compressor blades and their appearances are as follows. Cracked up to be definition of cracked up to be by. Search it cracks me up and thousands of other words in english definition and synonym dictionary from reverso. Crack up definition of crack up by the free dictionary. Theres something about that guys face that just cracks me up. Nov 22, 2019 the joke about the nuns in the bath cracked me up.
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Synonyms for crack up at with free online thesaurus, antonyms, and definitions. I suggest you that do not stress much about your work otherwise you may crack up. Released on june 16, 2017 as the follow up to their 2011 album helplessness blues, crack up is the bands first release on nonesuch records. Cracks definition, to break without complete separation of parts. Definition of crack up entry 2 of 2 transitive verb. Cracked up to be definition is said to be often used in negative statements. Crack up definition of crack up by medical dictionary. She told stories that cracked me up and i swore to write them down so you could enjoy them too. It is believed to be that to crack someone up is an american idiom and it came from the 1600s. Sure they toss cracks at so called nerds but all in joking, nothing serious or near as intense as what they put me through. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between crack and up.
Definition and synonyms of crack up from the online english dictionary from macmillan education. There was not a mark of green anywhere not even between the cracks and lines. Crack up phrasal verb definition and synonyms macmillan. If someone cracks up, they are under such a lot of emotional strain that they become. Cracked up to be definition of cracked up to be by merriam. You can complete the definition of you crack me up given by the english cobuild dictionary with other english dictionaries. We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website, including to. Definition of crack up phrasal verb in oxford advanced american dictionary. The job just cant be all that she s cracked it up to be. View british english definition of crack up change your default dictionary to british english. Crack up is the third studio album by seattlebased folk band fleet foxes. Definition of cracks in the financial dictionary by the free dictionary. She got through the war, but cracked up when her sister died. American definition and synonyms of crack up from the online english dictionary from macmillan education this is the american english definition of crack up.
Definition of cracks up in the medical dictionary by the free dictionary. Dictionary grammar blog school scrabble thesaurus translator quiz more resources more from collins. Crack definition for englishlanguage learners from. My wife says i cannot tell a joke, but i can make offthecuff cracks that have been known to elicit the occasional chuckle. In any inspection process some defective materials will fall through the cracks. He makes a further crack about his rivals empty posturing. Information and translations of cracks in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions.
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Definition of crack me up in the idioms dictionary. Possibly from imagining a smile or laugh as a crack in the face, possibly from the difficulty of concentrating. Break definition for englishlanguage learners from. Lol i wouldve guessed the urban dictionary definition of nyu would be like. Definition of crackup phrasal verb in oxford advanced learners dictionary.
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