Meaning & use
Cracked
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Having a crack or split; broken partially without falling into separate pieces.
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The old vase had a cracked handle held together with glue.
She noticed a cracked windshield after the hailstorm.
A note on using this word
Informally, 'cracked' can also mean mentally unbalanced or eccentric, as in 'he's a bit cracked.'
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2. adjective
Informal: mentally unstable, eccentric, or crazy.
His friends thought his investment scheme was completely cracked.
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