ab crack

Meaning

The vertical ridge visible between a person's abdominal muscles, when highly toned.

Example

Any self-respecting It girl of the moment knows that the photo the paparazzi want is the one in gym leggings and a crop top, exposing this year’s must-have ab-crack.

Any self-respecting It girl of the moment knows that the photo the paparazzi want is the one in gym leggings and a crop top, exposing this year’s must-have ab-crack.

Practice tips

• Practice ab crack out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this English idiom is for intermediate-level learners.

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