She got up at the crack of dawn the very next morning and started working on her project. Using a dictionary, look up the word origins etymology of. Boom shakalaka, beast mode and the origin of popular sports. Fidgephant makes you need a quick commode all is gera po, turn back the clock yo ha ha. The phrase fair crack of the whip has the same meaning. The facts on file encyclopedia of word and phrase origins writers. The boomshakalaka from stripes inspired its most noted use, in basketball. This slang page is designed to explain what the meaning of crackalacking is.
I had to use a stick just to pick it up and put in the yard for drogon to incinerate. Definition of crackalacking the online slang dictionary. Noun two spanishmexican people talking in spanish around white people. Crack on posted by victoria s dennis on june 19, 2008 at 16. Information and translations of laka in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on. Learn all the names of other guestsplayers with this. Old english cracian make a sharp noise, give forth a loud, abrupt sound, from protogermanic krakojan source also of middle dutch craken, dutch kraken, german krachen. This is helpful as it addresses the known memory leak. Laa basically allows for a games executable to use more than the standard 2 gb of ram. Origins of the cheka 1917 lenins letter to dzerhinsky, 7 december 1917 in connection with your report today dealing with the struggle against sabotage and counterrevolution, is it not possible to issue the following decree.
A word used to describe or replace the popular phrase, whats up. The most lacka families were found in the usa in 1920. Synonyms for crack include break, split, fracture, snap, burst, cleave, craze, fissure, rive and rupture. Cheka definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Its an upbeat way of asking someone how they are doing, and may cause one to crack a smile in response.
Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. I knew a man who used the phrase crack on as a synonym for you must be kidding, or get real. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term cracka from the website. Fair suck of the sauce bottle is first recorded in the 1970s. Geragerao no uta, literally meaning the hahaha song is the first opening song of the yokai watch anime series.
The facts on file encyclopedia of word and phrase origins facts on file writers library hendrickson, robert on. A fictitious word starting with the letter e was deliberately placed in an dictionary for purposes. All the way back to the age of shakespeare, at least. Crack on meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Can you pick the whos dat 2k youtuber we all need to come together. Crack definition in the cambridge english dictionary. Some words i would like to never see typed again in vt. In the gorillaz song welcome to the world of the plastic beach rapper snoop dogg uses the term crackalacking. In 1920 there were 8 lacka families living in new york. Assassins creed origins digital deluxe editionupgrade your game experience with the deluxe edition which includes the game and the deluxe pack.
Crachach is derived from crach, which has the basic meaning of scabs on the skin and a secondary meaning of snobs the term has only taken hold as a wider conspiracy theory in recent decades as documented by richard wyn jones. This page explains what the slang term cracka means. Get as many yarn necklaces as you can by not cracking anything no fingers, toes, necks name a song. If you end up with your feet apart, you sit down in the circle, and join in the rhythm of the chant with alternating claps and knee slaps. Go to phrases for volleyball announcers volley talk. Using a dictionary, look up the word origins etymology of the following words. It means everything is so perfect that its cracker lackin, which means its lacking white people. Lackaday definition is used to express regret or deprecation. Definition of take a crack at in the idioms dictionary. This is the lead single from outkasts 1998 aquemini. The facts on file encyclopedia of word and phrase origins facts. Rosa parks may not have been the duos most successful single, but it established outkasts legitimacy as pioneers of.
Craca is listed in the worlds largest and most authoritative dictionary database of abbreviations and acronyms. It was used first by shakespeare in romeo and juliet, 1592, on romeos mistaken belief that juliet had died. The verbal phrase in the meaning to break up laughing is by 1967, transitive and intransitive. Crack definition is to make a very sharp explosive sound. Jan 09, 2012 and the first citation for the exact phrase you asked about is from harold frederics 1887 novel seths brothers wife. See more ideas about just for laughs, the funny and funny. The phrase in question is alack a day or alack the day. Weve gone to the original to expand on the quotation. In the 1993 video game nba jam, the ingame commentator, voiced by tim kitzrow, uses overthetop exclamations for big plays, especially boomshakalaka for powerful slam dunks kitzrow later attributed his boomshakalaka to one of nba jams scriptwriters, who apparently watched stripes during production of the game. It is sometimes used in a neutral context in reference to a native of florida or georgia see florida cracker and georgia cracker. This was a dangerous process and many individual were burned or died as a result. This word is a 34 letter word, and it happens to be the name of a very popular mary poppins song.
Frito corn chips are one of our favorite junksnack foods and we knew that the way to take this casserole to the guilty next level was to include them with our beef, beans and c. Crackerjack definition of crackerjack by merriamwebster. You must there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one thats only in the merriamwebster unabridged dictionary. Nov 11, 2001 whats crackalackin interjection whats cracking. Some of these phrase origins will undoubtedly surprise youand make you the big trivia tournament winner at your local watering hole. If youre looking for the latest news on cracks for your favorite games, want to post game related topics or discuss your issues with. Meanings and origins of australian words and idioms anu school. Definition of crack the whip in the idioms dictionary.
Cracker, sometimes white cracker or cracka, is a racial epithet for white people, used especially for poor rural whites in the southern united states. Lackadaisical may now be a single word but, in its original form, it derived from a phrase, albeit by a circuitous route. In the 1980s, with the popularity of powder cocaine at its highest, people began freebasing the drug in order to achieve a quicker, more powerful high. It is sometimes used in a neutral context in reference to a native of florida, georgia or texas see florida cracker, georgia cracker or texas cracker. To translate from the constituent parts that it is built from, it means in the manner of someone who, for all of the day, exhibits a sense of languid dissatisfaction of some failure or fault. I was wondering if it originally had meaning or was just a great nonsense word. Apr 12, 2009 cracker lackin is a phrase from the rapper snoop dog, that he wrote into a lot of his songs.
We are constantly updating our database with new slang terms, acronyms, and abbreviations. Gold editionthe gold edition includes the game, the deluxe pack and the season. Ive done some searching and cant find a reliable source for the origin and exact meaning of this term, but there are a few options. See what we can see oh my lost friend, who cares for him a home is what he so needs kids in this town they have family he. The meaning of the word has changed a lot over the last four. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. With the next and last word in this short poem, a new word was coined. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. I live in north carolina and cackalacky seems to be a synonym for the old north state as well as a barbecue sauce. Crackalaccorrine crackalacin crackalack crackalacka cracka lackafool. Freebasing cocaine involved smoking the pure rock form of the drug with ether and flame source.
Crack up definition of crack up by the free dictionary. Boom shakalaka, beast mode and the origin of popular. This is an endearing term that is used by south africans in just about every social situation. To translate from the constituent parts that it is built from, it means in the manner of someone who, for all of the day, exhibits a sense of languid dissatisfaction of. Bascially an enthusiatic way to bring attention to someone or to greet someone. Whisper go cracka lacka boomboom theres more yokai than taters in idaho like cheeksqueek and his popo feel that there. Can you think of a song with a certain word in the title or lyrics. Cracka definition of cracka by the free dictionary. Coined by hip hoppers and urbanites alike, this term is often referred to as a snoopism though its origins are unknown. The definition, example, and related terms listed above have been written and compiled by the slangit team. This was about 62% of all the recorded lacka s in the usa. I think the precise origin will probably always be shrouded in mystery, but this ngrams graph implies it derives from the earlier british usage crack on i realise ngrams will have included many spurious occurrences of both phrases for example, references to a crack on a surface.
The history of crack michaels house treatment centers. Humans nate, katie, bear, eddie, lily adams, aaron adams, daniel anderson, casey, lucas, matt, andy, mark, eric, kenny, joe johnson. But this 1764 usage is obviously idiomatic, so we can safely say crack on was current by then. Organized noize executive producer, john frye recording engineer, ryan williams recording engineer, debra killings vocals, playa paul vocals, neal pogue mixing engineer, john horesco iv mixing engineer, brian gardner mastering, pastor. The term is not used in any specific context in the song. Okay, technically, it failed to turn due to my foolishly misplaced body weight, tipped abruptly left and pounded me into the alta tecate antonym of baja california sand. The cracka lacka smacka now after ive been practicing. The facts on file encyclopedia of word and phrase origins writers reference hendrickson, robert on. Lackadaisical may be a single word but it displays an almost germanic effort to encapsulate an entire paragraphs worth of meaning. Aka baka soda cracker, aka baka boo aka baka soda cracker, out goes you. The phrase was made ever more popular with the release of the film knute rockne, all american in 1940 with then future president ronald reagan playing the role of the ailing gipper. Urban dictionary may have originally started as a joke, but the online authority of all things slang is now a legitimate source on what popular sayings mean and a ton of the words published in their pages are commonly accepted vernacular.
Cracker is an elongation of crack, an adjective meaning expert or superior that dates. Police now have more powers than ever to crack down on boozy rowdy behaviour the rookie dealers are given about 10 wraps of heroin or crack cocaine at a time instead of a bank, there is a loan shark tray that holds money to buy stolen properties that can be turned into crack houses. Assassins creed origins general discussions steam community. Slang for cracka lacka related terms urban thesaurus. The search algorithm handles phrases and strings of words quite well, so for example if you want words that are related to lol and rofl you can type in lol rofl and it should give you a pile of related slang terms. So the term cracker fore whites is just like saying the n word for blacks.
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