Definition of craic
craic
- the goings on the happening. Pronounced crack. Irish dialect
What's the craic?
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Andrew F. on Mar 27 2005.
- pronounced Crack. An Irish term for fun, having a great time. being more broadly used outside Ireland
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Liz M. on Aug 02 2006.
- (pronounced crack) Irish term for having a good time, fun, happening
It was great craic.
What's the craic? (what is happening.
Last edited on Oct 05 2006. Submitted by Brian B. from Ireland on Oct 05 2006.
- having a laugh, good time etc.
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Joe m. from Ireland on Oct 03 2008.
noun
- British or Irish term for partying, having a good time, doing something exciting. pronounced "crack"
Have you had any craic lately?
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Last edited on Aug 22 2004. Submitted by Angela G. on Aug 22 2004.
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