take a crack at something



take a crack at something

and have a crack at something
tv. to take a try at something. She had a crack at food preparation, but that wasn’t for her. Let me have a crack at changing the tire.
See also: crack, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shaindel-Yiddish
Grega-Slovene
Faysal-Arabic
Dong-Chinese
BristolBRIS-təlEnglish (Rare)
Waldo['wɔ:ldəu]