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crack
This word is used by us as in England to signify most famous, best. Thus we speak of "a crack ship,"...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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crack
1) to crack or crake, to boast. Norf. 2) she's nought to crack on, i. e. not good for much. North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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to crack up
To crack, i. e. to brag or boast, is a verb common in old authors, from Chaucer downwards, and still...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.