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词组 cracker
释义
cracker
1. adjective
excellent NEW ZEALAND, 1964
2. noun
1
a poor, uneducated, racist white from the southern US US, 1966.
2
a person of Anglo-culture CANADA, 2001.
3
anything excellent. From CRACK (excellent). Contemporary usage is due in part to comedian Frank Carson who has 'It's a cracker!' as a catchphrase UK, 1914.
4
an excellent performance in a game AUSTRALIA, 1986.
5
an attractive woman UK, 1914.
6
the buttocks US, 1948.
7
a person who breaches a computer system's security scheme. Coined by hackers in defence against journalistic misuse of their word US, 1991.
8
a criminal who specialises in breaking into safes. An abbreviation of 'safe cracker' US, 1982.
9
a safe CANADA, 1976.
10
a pound (£1); a pound-note. Often used in phrases such as 'not have a cracker' AUSTRALIA, 1934.
11
the least amount of money AUSTRALIA, 1934.
12
a firework AUSTRALIA, 1907.
13
a gramophone record US, 1947.
14
a brothel AUSTRALIA, 1955.
15
a tooth. Usually in the plural UK, 1978. go off like a crackerto explode into a rage AUSTRALIA, 1995. not worth a crackerentirely worthless AUSTRALIA, 1941
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wisecracker

One who makes glib, facetious, and/or sardonic remarks. Tony is such a wisecracker; he always has some remark lined up.

holy crap on a cracker

A mildly indecent exclamation of surprise, shock, or astonishment. (An emphatic form of "holy crap.") Holy crap on a cracker, the bill for that dinner is nearly $200! We won the lottery? Holy crap on a cracker, that's amazing news!

crackerjack

1. noun Someone who is regarded as outstanding or superb. Based on his stellar resume, this guy seems like he'd be a crackerjack of an employee.
2. adjective Outstanding or superb That's a crackerjack idea—I think we should implement it right away.

cracker

offensive slang A derogatory term for a white person. Primarily heard in US.

crackerjack

mod. excellent; industrious. Fred is a crackerjack stockbroker, but his personal life is a mess.
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