crack off
crack off · cracks off · cracked off · cracking off
To shoot a gunTo shoot a gun.
Meaning
2 senses(slang, transitive)To shoot a gun.
She entered the room and cracked a shot off.
(slang, transitive)To tell a joke; to be witty.
He was cracking off about that hat.
Forms
cracks off, cracking off, cracked off, cracked off| Base form | crack off · to crack off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cracks off |
| Present participle | cracking off |
| Past simple | cracked off |
| Past participle | cracked off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- crack upруйнуватися, розпадатисяTo laugh heartily.
- crack outвтікти, спалахуватиTo show signs or symptoms of excessive crack cocaine use.
- crack offTo shoot a gun.
- crack onTo continue (at a task) briskly or promptly.
- crack downTo take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law or rule more stringently than before.
- crack throughTo penetrate
- crack alongTo move quickly; to continue with work briskly.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb