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- first crack at
first crack at
*first crack at something
Fig. the first opportunity at doing, fixing, or having something. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; take ~; want ~.) I'll take the first crack at it, and if I can't do it, you can try.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ragnvald | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
| Theophilus | | thee-AHF-ə-ləs (English) | Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Tenzing | | - | Tibetan |
| Saku | | SAH-koo | Finnish |
| Ishita | | - | Indian, Hindi |
| Farley | | FAHR-lee | English (Rare) |