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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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crackle. verb [ I ] uk / ˈkræk. ə l / us / ˈkræk. ə l / Add to word list. to make a lot of short, dry, sharp sounds: The radio started to crackle. The logs crackled and popped in the fireplace. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact. bang around phrasal verb. bleep. boop. choo-choo. chuff.
a short, dry, sharp sound: the crackle of burning logs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of crackle from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
1. a. : the noise of repeated small cracks or reports. b. : sparkle, effervescence. 2. : a network of fine cracks on an otherwise smooth surface. Examples of crackle in a Sentence. Verb The logs crackled in the fire. The leaves crackled under our feet. Recent Examples on the Web.
verb. 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. (transitive) to decorate (porcelain or pottery) by causing a fine network of cracks to appear in the glaze. 3. (intransitive) to abound in vivacity or energy. noun. 4. the act or sound of crackling. 5.
5 days ago · 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.
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.
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What does the noun crackle mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun crackle, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. crackle has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. food and cooking (1830s) ceramics (1860s) Entry status.
Crackle definition: to make slight, sudden, sharp noises, rapidly repeated.. See examples of CRACKLE used in a sentence.
Crackle definition: To make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises.
