Difference between Fling and Crack

What is the difference between Fling and Crack?

Fling as a noun is short, often sexual relationship. while Crack as a noun is a thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.

Fling

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Short, often sexual relationship.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

Example sentence: Bullets are fast - even a 9-millimeter handgun launches lead at Mach 1. And the bigger the bullet gets, the more grains of gunpowder it carries, the faster it goes. Modern rifles can fling the small pieces of metal at half the velocity needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Moon.

Crack

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.A narrow opening.A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.A potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine; often a rock, usually smoked through a crack-pipe.The sharp sound made when solid material breaks.Any sharp sound.An opportunity to attempt something.vagina.The space between the buttocks.Conviviality; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humourous storytelling; good company.Business/eventsA program, password or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions or usage limits on software.a meaningful chat.good fun. (See usage note re Scots sense).Extremely silly, absurd or off-the-wall ideas or prose.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Highly trained and competent.Excellent, first-rate, superior, top-notch.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form cracks.To break apart under pressure.To become debilitated by psychological pressure.To yield under interrogation.To make a cracking sound.To change rapidly in register.To alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering.To make a sharply humorous comment.To make a crack or cracks in.To break open or crush to small pieces by impact or stress.To strike forcefully.To open slightly.To cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure. (Figurative)To solve a difficult problem.To overcome a security system or a component.To cause to make a sharp sound.To tell (a joke).To break down (a complex molecule), especially with the application of heat: to pyrolyse.To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits.To open a canned beverage, or any packaged drink or food.

Example sentence: I wouldn't change anything about my past, because it's made me who I am today. You have to remember: You need to crack some eggs to make omelettes. And I did crack some eggs.

We hope you now know whether to use Fling or Crack in your sentence.

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