popucati

1. (of a surface) to crack all over
   Od hladnoće su mi popucale usne. — My lips got all chapped from the cold.
   Zidovi su popucali posle zemljotresa. — The walls cracked all over after the earthquake.
2. (of many things) to burst; to snap one after another
   Zimus su nam popucale cevi u podrumu. — Last winter the pipes in our basement burst.
   Svi baloni su popucali pre kraja žurke. — All the balloons popped before the party ended.

Usually used with a plural subject or with something cracking in many places.