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Cracking

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keenverb(chiefly Commonwealth) Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
goodnounOf a person or an animal:
coolverb(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
cracknoun(intransitive) To form cracks.
greatnoun(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
swellnoun(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
dandynounA man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
bullynounA person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege.
niftynoun(colloquial, somewhat dated) Good, smart; useful or beneficial, often in an impressively clever way.
fracturenoun(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
neatnounClean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
noisyMaking a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
groovynoun(dated, slang) Cool, neat, interesting.
corkingnoun(informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
slap-up(informal) Excellent, first-class.
bang-up(colloquial) Especially good; wonderful; superb.
smashingnoun(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
peachy(colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.
not bad(litotes) Reasonably good; almost good; mediocre.

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coolverb(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
peachy(colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.
swellnoun(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
fracturenoun(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
smashingnoun(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
greatnoun(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
noisyMaking a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
neatnounClean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
keenverb(chiefly Commonwealth) Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
dandynounA man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
slap-up(informal) Excellent, first-class.
niftynoun(colloquial, somewhat dated) Good, smart; useful or beneficial, often in an impressively clever way.
bang-up(colloquial) Especially good; wonderful; superb.
corkingnoun(informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
bullynounA person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege.
groovynoun(dated, slang) Cool, neat, interesting.
goodnounOf a person or an animal:
not bad(litotes) Reasonably good; almost good; mediocre.
naphthanoun(petrochemistry) Any of a wide variety of aliphatic or aromatic liquid hydrocarbon mixtures distilled from petroleum or coal tar, especially as used in solvents or petrol.
hydrogennounThe lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.

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