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make a crack
make a crack
Utter an impudent, sarcastic, or ironic remark, as in She's constantly making cracks about the store's management. The noun crack here alludes to a hunter's shot at game. [Slang; late 1800s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Cayden | | KAY-dən | English (Modern) |
| Gertruda | | ger-TRUW-dah (Polish) | Polish, Czech |
| Dana (3) | | - | Bulgarian, Macedonian |
| Gerasim | | - | Russian, Macedonian |
| Eindride | | - | Norwegian |
| Carola | | kah-RO-lah (German) | Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish |