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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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noun [ C or U ] uk / ˈkræk. ə l / us / ˈkræk. ə l / a short, dry, sharp sound: the crackle of burning logs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
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. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact.
Crackle definition: to make slight, sudden, sharp noises, rapidly repeated.. See examples of CRACKLE used in a sentence.
Crackle is a verb that means to make or cause a series of slight sharp noises, or to decorate pottery with fine cracks. It is also a noun that refers to the sound, the decoration, or the quality of liveliness or energy.
Learn the meaning of crackle as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say crackle in different languages and related terms.
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. You could also describe the sound of your feet on dried leaves and branches as you walk through the woods as a crackle.