Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crack-up
noun
/ˈkræk ʌp/
Definition
A sudden and intense laugh or a breakdown.
Examples
- After hearing the joke, everyone had a crack-up.
- His sudden crack-up in front of the audience surprised everyone.
Meaning
The term can refer to either an outburst of laughter or a mental breakdown.
Synonyms
- giggle
- collapse
- breakdown
- hilarity
