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- Dictionarycrackle/ˈkrakl/
verb
- 1. make a rapid succession of short sharp noises: "the fire suddenly crackled and spat sparks"
noun
- 1. a sound made up of a rapid succession of short sharp noises: "there was a crackle and a whine from the microphone"
- 2. a pattern of minute surface cracks on paintwork, varnish, glazed ceramics, or glass.
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a short, dry, sharp sound: the crackle of burning logs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of CRACKLE is to make small sharp sudden repeated noises. How to use crackle in a sentence.
To crackle is to make short, sharp cracking noises. A roaring fire in your wood stove crackles as it burns. Fires crackle, as small branches pop and snap from the heat, and a voice over an intercom might crackle with static.
noun [ C or U ] us / ˈkræk. ə l / uk / ˈkræk. ə l / a short, dry, sharp sound: the crackle of burning logs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
to make slight, sudden, sharp noises, rapidly repeated. to form a network of fine cracks on the surface. (of ceramic glaze) to craze. to exhibit liveliness, vibrancy, anticipation, etc.: The play crackled with wit.
6 meanings: 1. to make or cause to make a series of slight sharp noises, as of paper being crushed or of a wood fire burning 2..... Click for more definitions.
1. to make or cause to make a series of slight sharp noises, as of paper being crushed or of a wood fire burning. 2. (Ceramics) ( tr) to decorate (porcelain or pottery) by causing a fine network of cracks to appear in the glaze. 3. ( intr) to abound in vivacity or energy.
Definition of crackle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Crackle definition: To make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises.
CRACKLE meaning: to make a lot of short, dry noises: .
