rachaduras; fissuras
1. plural noun: thin lines or breaks in a surface
There are cracks in the wall.
Há rachaduras na parede.
2. noun: a sudden loud sound
The crack of thunder was deafening.
O estrondo do trovão foi ensurdecedor.
3. verb (third person singular): to break or split
The ice cracks under pressure.
O gelo se quebra sob pressão.
4. noun: a witty remark or joke
He made a funny crack about the situation.
Ele fez uma piada engraçada sobre a situação.
NYC Slang
cracks = excellent/great (as in 'that's cracks'), though archaic
Related Idioms & Phrases
crack a joke (fazer uma piada)
crack down on (reprimir; tomar medidas contra)
fall through the cracks (passar despercebido)
get cracking (começar; colocar mãos à obra)
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