
crack
krăkintransitive
- to break the eggs cracked - se rompieron los huevos
- to make a snapping sound restallar the whip cracked - el látigo restalló
- to snap one's fingers chasquear (los dedos)
- to pop crujir his knuckles cracked - sus nudillos crujieron
- to split rajarse, agrietarse
- to splinter astillarse
- the voice cascarse, quebrarse
- to break down romperse
- to fail fallar
- familiar to have a breakdown sufrir un colapso
- to go mad chiflarse, volverse loco
- química to decompose fraccionarse
to crack down
- tomar medidas enérgicas
to crack up
- to wreck estrellarse, hacerse pedazos
- physically sufrir un colapso, agotarse
- mentally perder la razón, enloquecer
- to laugh morirse de risa
to get cracking
- familiar poner manos a la obra
transitive
- to snap restallar
- to cause to snap chasquear (especialmente los dedos)
- to pop hacer crujir (especialmente los nudillos)
- to split rajar, agrietar
- to splinter astillar
- to break romper, partir
- to strike pegar, golpear
- to break open forzar to crack a safe - forzar una caja fuerte
- to split open cascar (especialmente nueces)
- to uncap abrir, destapar
- to decipher descifrar
- familiar to tell contar, gastarse
- to cause to have a breakdown hacer sufrir un colapso a
- química to decompose fraccionar
to crack a window open
- abrir un poquito una ventana
to crack up
- to wreck estrellar, hacer pedazos
- to cause amusement hacer morir de risa
- to praise elogiar, pintar he was not as smart as he was cracked up to be - él no era tan listo como lo pintaban
s.
- of a whip restallido
- of the fingers chasquido
- of the knuckles crujido
- of a firearm estallido
- split rajadura, grieta
- slit rendija
- blow golpe masculine , porrazo
- of the voice gallo
- chance oportunidad feminine
- witty remark salida, chiste masculine
- sarcastic remark pulla
- instant instante masculine , momento
at the crack of dawn
- al romper el alba
to fall through the cracks
- ser pasado por alto
to take a crack at
- probar, intentar
adjective
- skillful experto
- first-rate de primera, excelente