раска́лываться — meaning in English

English meaning

• crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
• splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

Senses

раска́лываться is used for these senses in English:

• crack (transitive, figurative) To cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure.
• spill one's guts (slang, idiomatic) To confess, or to divulge secrets, typically speaking freely and at length after a change of motive or an incentive.
• splinter (intransitive) To come apart into long sharp fragments.

crack — full definition

1. verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
2. verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
3. verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
4. verb To make a joke.
5. noun A thin line or split in a surface.

splinter — full definition

1. noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
2. noun A smaller group that has broken away from a larger organization.
3. verb To break, or cause to break, into thin sharp pieces.
4. verb To break apart into smaller factions.

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