crack Significado & definición

Significado de crack en español

• 0 to break something so that thin lines appear on its surface, or to become broken in this way -- rajar(se), agrietar(se)

  • Linda cracked her tooth when she fell.

  • The glass cracked in my hand.

• 1 to make a sudden, short noise -- hacer un chasquido, crujir

• 2 a line on the surface of something that is damaged -- grieta

  • Several cups had cracks in them.

• 3 a narrow space between two parts of something or between two things -- rendija

  • I could see sunlight through a crack in the curtains.

• 4 a sudden, short noise -- crujido, estallido

  • a crack of thunder

• 5 to break without separating into pieces -- rajarse

  • The mirror had cracked. El espejo se había rajado.

  • He dropped the vase and cracked it. Soltó el jarrón y lo quebró.

• 6 to break into pieces -- romper

  • She cracked the eggs into a pan. Ella rompió los huevos en una sartén.

• 7 to hit part of your body hard against sth -- golpear

  • Joe cracked his head on the low ceiling. Joe se golpeó la cabeza en el techo bajo.

• 8 to lose control because of stress -- desmoronarse

  • employees cracking under the pressure empleados desmoronándose bajo la presión

• 9 (of sb’s voice) to suddenly change in a way they cannot control -- quebrarse

  • Her voice cracked with emotion. Su voz se quebró de emoción.

• 10 to solve a difficult problem -- resolver

  • Crack the enemy’s code. Resuelve el código del enemigo.

• 11 to tell sb a joke -- bromear

  • Watch him cracking jokes with the kids. Míralo haciendo bromas con los niños.

• 12 not as good as people say it is -- no ser lo que parece

  • The movie wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. La película no era lo que parecía.

• 13 a line where sth is breaking -- grieta [ feminine ]

  • a crack in the mug una grieta en la taza

• 14 a narrow opening between things -- grieta [ feminine ]

  • I pushed it through a crack in the floor boards. Lo empujé a través de una grieta en las tablas del suelo.

  • open the door/window a crack abrir la puerta/ventana un poco

• 15 a weakness in a system, organization, or relationship -- grieta [ feminine ]

  • cracks in the global economy grietas en la economía global

• 16 an unkind joke or comment -- comentario [ masculine ]

  • He made some crack about my family. Él hizo algún comentario sobre mi familia.

• 17 a type of pure cocaine -- crack [ masculine ]

  • young kids on crack niños pequeños en crack

• 18 very early in the morning -- al romper el alba

  • He gets up at the crack of dawn every day. Se levanta al romper el alba todos los días.

• 19 to try to do -- intento

  • Let’s take a crack at fixing this thing. Vamos a intentar arreglar esto.