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/Sounds like "SEHR" (as in "set") + "OON" (as in "Uber") + "KRAHCK" (as in "crack")/

Meaning

To be exceptional at something, an absolute star. In Spain and Latin America, ser un crack means you're top-tier, at work, at sports, at life, and the person saying it genuinely means it as high praise.

Examples

Eres un crack, en dos horas terminaste lo que yo en dos días.

You're a total star, in two hours you finished what took me two days.

My teacher is a crack, she explains everything crystal clear.

Word family

In Paraguay, a term of deep affection for a close sister or female best friend, rooted in the Guarani language. You use it for someone in your innermost circle, the kind of bond where you can say anything and no explanation is needed.