"like crack" meaning in English

See like crack in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-like crack.ogg
Etymology: In reference to crack cocaine. Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} like crack, {{en-PP}} like crack
  1. (slang) Very addicting. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-like_crack-en-prep_phrase-LNawF3tf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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