Synonyms:
ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops(p)
Meaning: of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
Meaning: a long narrow opening
Synonyms:
gap, crack
Meaning: a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack"
Synonyms:
crevice, cranny, crack, fissure, chap
Meaning: a long narrow depression in a surface
Synonyms:
crack, cracking, snap
Meaning: a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
crack, check, break
Meaning: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated"
Synonyms:
crack
Meaning: make a very sharp explosive sound; "His gun cracked"
Synonyms:
snap, crack
Meaning: make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped"
Synonyms:
crack
Meaning: hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise; "The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler"
Synonyms:
break_through, crack
Meaning: pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
Synonyms:
crack
Meaning: break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked"
Synonyms:
snap, crack
Meaning: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped"
Usage examples
Crack!
A crack on the conk.
I took a crack at him, but missed."
The Adventures of Edward de Crack, a Tale, Feb. 2nd, 1830.
"Nothin' the matter with you, Bo, but the crack on the conk."
We came to a second crack, but avoided it by skirting to the west.
Major Brown declared it was a crack shot, because it broke the plate.
There was a small pool of open water and a longish crack off Hut Point.
See here!" she cried again--"I spit upon the ground, and crack my thumb at it!
'Lawford!' the little man's voice was as sharp as the crack of a whip; 'I forbid it.