cracky

English

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Etymology 1

From Middle English craky, equivalent to crack +‎ -y.

Adjective

cracky (comparative crackier, superlative crackiest)

1. Having lots of cracks.
2. (slang) crazy, mad

   I know my idea seems cracky, but it has potential.

3. (slang) Resembling or characterised by crack cocaine; addicted to crack

   I don't know if I want to trust her: she looks kinda cracky.

Related terms

• crack up
• cracked

Translations

having lots of cracks

• Bulgarian: напукан (bg) (napukan)
• German: rissig (de)
• Spanish: agrietado (es)

See also

• by cracky

Etymology 2

Alteration of democrat +‎ -y.

Noun

cracky (plural crackies)

1. (US, slang) Democrat.

Derived terms

• cracky wagon