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cracked out

cracked out is the simple past and past participle of crack out.

Adjective

cracked out (comparative more cracked out, superlative most cracked out)

  1. (slang) Appearing excessively high or hooked on crack cocaine.
    • You need to slow down, yo. You're starting to look all cracked out.
    • Be kind by gently tapping that cracked-out reveler who resembles a human vibrator and whispering, "Pride is a feeling..."2000 June, Out, page 48
  2. (broadly) Mentally and physically exhausted due to excessive drug consumption.

Meaning of crack out

Verb

crack out (third-person singular simple present cracks out, present participle cracking out, simple past and past participle cracked out)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To show signs or symptoms of excessive crack cocaine use.
    • Look over there. That kid is cracking out.
  2. (slang, transitive) To intoxicate through the administration of crack cocaine.
  3. (broadly, slang, transitive) To intoxicate, similar to a crack high, through administration of a comparable substance.
    • Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!, Morgan Spurlock.
      "So part of the reason why this is the fastest growing chain is because their cracking us out on MSG"
  4. (UK, slang, transitive) To bring out a tool or method thought to be powerful or effective.
    • Time to crack out your new super-jump ability and finally beat this level.
    Synonyms:
    break out, bust out

Forms of cracked out

Verb
alternative formcracked-out
Adjective
comparativemore cracked out
superlativemost cracked out

Words formed from cracked out

  • twacked out

Questions about cracked out

What does cracked out mean?
Cracked out means appearing excessively high or hooked on crack cocaine.
What is cracked out the simple past and past participle of?
Cracked out is the simple past and past participle of crack out.
What part of speech is cracked out?
Cracked out is an adjective.

Words near cracked out in the dictionary

  1. cracked off
  2. cracked on
  3. cracked one off
  4. cracked onto
  5. cracked open
  6. cracked out
  7. cracked someone's egg
  8. cracked the flags
  9. cracked through
  10. cracked tooth syndrome
  11. cracked up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cracked out (page history and authors); crack out (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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