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crack-a-lackin

crack-a-lackin is the alternative form of crackalackin'.

Meaning of crackalackin'

Verb

crackalackin'

  1. (Canada, US, slang) Happening; doing; occurring; working.
    • What’s poppin’ wit’chu? What’s happenin’? What’s crackalackin’? How you mackin’? You still bad actin’?2003, “Let Me Hear Sumn”, in Love & Hate, performed by Edwin Hayes (Aceyalone)

Questions about crack-a-lackin

What is crack-a-lackin the alternative form of?
Crack-a-lackin is the alternative form of crackalackin'.

Words near crack-a-lackin in the dictionary

  1. crack willows
  2. crack wise
  3. crack'd
  4. crack-a-jack
  5. crack-a-jacks
  6. crack-a-lackin
  7. crack-a-lackin'
  8. crack-a-lacking
  9. crack-back
  10. crack-backs
  11. crack-brained

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crack-a-lackin (page history and authors); crackalackin' (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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