(phrasal verb) to laugh a lot
Example Sentences:
Friend 1: If I tell you something, do you promise not to crack up?
Friend 2: Okay.
Friend 1: I got fired last night for sleeping on the job.
Friend 2: That’s ridiculous!
A: What did you do last night?
B: I went to see a comedian.
A: Was he any good?
B: Yeah, he had some funny jokes. Everyone was cracking up!
The audience cracked up while watching the comedy, Knocked Up.
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