cracked
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (3)
- used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure“chapped lips”Synonyms: chappedroughened
- of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hideSynonyms: alligatored
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular“it used to drive my husband balmy”Synonyms: balmybarmybatsbattybonkersbuggycrackersdaftdottyfruityhaywirekookykookielocoloonyloopynutsnuttyround the bendaround the bendwackywhacky
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
1.To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts. [1913 Webster]
2.To rend with grief or pain; to affect deeply with sorrow; hence, to disorder; to distract; to craze. [1913 Webster]
O, madam, my old heart is cracked.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
He thought none poets till their brains were cracked.— Roscommon.[1913 Webster]
3.To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to crack a whip. [1913 Webster]
4.To utter smartly and sententiously; as, to crack a joke. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
5.To cry up; to extol; -- followed by up. [Low] [1913 Webster]
To crack a bottle, to open the bottle and drink its contents.
To crack a crib, to commit burglary. [Slang]
To crack on, to put on; as, to crack on more sail, or more steam. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
1.Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat. [1913 Webster]
2.Crack-brained. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
1.changed so as to reduce value, function, or other desirable trait; -- usually not used of persons. Opposite of undamaged. [Narrower terms: battered, beat-up, beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound; bent, crumpled, dented; blasted, rent, ripped, torn; broken-backed; burned-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate), burnt-out(prenominal), burnt out(predicate); burst, ruptured; corroded; cracked, crackled, crazed; defaced, marred; hurt, weakened; knocked-out(prenominal), knocked out; mangled, mutilated; peeling; scraped, scratched; storm-beaten] Also See blemished, broken, damaged, destroyed, impaired, injured, unsound. [WordNet 1.5]
2.Rendered imperfect by impairing the integrity of some part, or by breaking. Opposite of unbroken. [Narrower terms: busted; chipped; cracked; crumbled, fragmented; crushed, ground; dissolved; fractured; shattered, smashed, splintered; split; unkept, violated] Also See: damaged, imperfect, injured, unsound.
Syn: broken. [WordNet 1.5]
3.being unjustly brought into disrepute; as, her damaged reputation.
Syn: discredited. [WordNet 1.5]
4.made to appear imperfect; -- especially of reputation; as, the senator's seriously damaged reputation.
Syn: besmirched, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished. [WordNet 1.5]