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1 crack a whip
فَرْقَعَ بالسَّوط \ crack a whip: to cause a Whip to make a craking noise. -
2 crack
[kræk]1. verb1) to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces:ينْشَق، يَتَصَدَّعThe window cracked down the middle.
2) to break (open):يَشُق، يَكسِرHe cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.
3) to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking:يُطَقْطِقThe twig cracked as I stepped on it.
4) to make (a joke):يُطلِقُ نُكتَـة، يروي نُكتهHe's always cracking jokes.
5) to open (a safe) by illegal means.يَسْطو على، يَقتَحـِم6) to solve (a code).يَفِك (رقما سريّا)، يُفكِّك، يَحـُلُّ7) to give in to torture or similar pressures:يَنْهـارThe spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.
2. noun1) a split or break:صَدْع، شِق، كَسْر دقيقThere's a crack in this cup.
2) a narrow opening:شِق، فَلع، صدْعThe door opened a crack.
3) a sudden sharp sound:طَقْطَقَـه، صوت ضَربة السَّوْطthe crack of whip.
4) a blow:ضَربَة أليمَـهa crack on the jaw.
5) a joke:نُكتـهHe made a crack about my big feet.
6) a very addictive drug:نوع من المخدّرات3. adjectiveexpert:خَبيرa crack racing-driver.
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3 فرقع
فَرْقَعَ \ crackle: to make repeated cracking sounds: The dry wood crackled as it burnt. pop: to make, or cause to make, a gently explosive sound (as when a Cork is pulled out of a bottle). \ فَرْقَعَ بالسَّوط \ crack a whip: to cause a Whip to make a craking noise. \ فَرْقَعَةٌ \ bang: a loud noise made by a heavy blow or explosion: The gun went off with a bang. crack: the noise made by sth. cracking; any sharp noise like this: the crack of breaking glass; a crack of thunder. crackle: a repeated cracking sound. pop: a popping sound. report: the sharp explosive noise of a gun. snap: a sudden sharp snapping noise.
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