"cracky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-cracky.ogg [Australia] Forms: crackier [comparative], crackiest [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English craky, equivalent to crack + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|craky}} Middle English craky, {{suffix|en|crack|y}} crack + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} cracky (comparative crackier, superlative crackiest)
  1. Having lots of cracks. Translations (having lots of cracks): напукан (napukan) (Bulgarian), rissig (German), agrietado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cracky-en-adj-HRA7FTRr Disambiguation of 'having lots of cracks': 95 2 4
  2. (slang) crazy, mad Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-cracky-en-adj-u~2OnvzU
  3. (slang) Resembling or characterised by crack cocaine; addicted to crack Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-cracky-en-adj-kmjPR86I
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: crack up, cracked, by cracky
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-cracky.ogg [Australia] Forms: crackies [plural]
Etymology: Alteration of democrat + -y. Etymology templates: {{m|en|democrat}} democrat, {{suffix|en||y}} + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} cracky (plural crackies)
  1. (US, slang) Democrat. Tags: US, slang Derived forms: cracky wagon
    Sense id: en-cracky-en-noun-BASSwdjk Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 35 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 8 3 16 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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