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     • Cracker, sometimes cracka or white cracker, is a racial slur directed towards white people, used especially with regard to poor rural whites in the Southern United States.
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   What does Cracker mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of CRACKER is a bragging liar : boaster. How to use cracker in a sentence.

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   What is the history of the term cracker?

   • Now, as for the history of the term cracker: Remember that slave owner who was yelling the N-word while beating that slave? That’s why he’s called “cracker.” It’s believed that term referred to what white people did with “whips,” cracking them on the bodies of livestock and slaves. In this context, “cracker” is a word that refers to the oppressor.

   Why White People Saying the N-Word Isn't the Same as Black People

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   Is a cracker a snack?

   • Accessed 20 Sep. 2024. loading examples... A cracker is a snack. It’s a thin, savory, crisp biscuit, like a saltine. It’s also anything that cracks, like a firecracker or a computer code cracker, or of course, that thin, savory snack that cracks when you break it.

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   What kind of cracker is a noisemaker?

   • Besides a baked wafer, another kind of cracker is a noisemaker — either a small firework that makes a sharp bang, or the kind that snaps loudly when you pull its colorful paper wrapper apart. Cracker can also be used as an offensive term for a white person, particularly one who's Southern and poor.

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   Why do Georgians call crackers crackers?

   • The term cracker is used as a neutral nickname by inhabitants of Georgia and Florida; it is a positive term of self-reference. But when the nickname is used by outsiders, it is usually with disparaging intent and perceived as insulting by Georgians and Floridians.

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   What is a safe cracker?

   • safe crackerThe gang included an expert safe cracker. Holes in software programs provide another avenue for crackers to attack. They are passionate programmers who modify software with creative code, as opposed to crackers who break into computer systems. Code crackers all over the world have been having a field day with the software.

   CRACKER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing. synonyms: banger, firecracker. see more. cannon cracker. a large firecracker.

   • Firecracker

     firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in...

   • Graham Cracker

     semisweet whole-wheat cracker. a thin crisp wafer made of...

   • Saltine

     a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking. a thin crisp...

   • Soft Pretzel

     a pretzel made of soft bread. DISCLAIMER: These example...

   • Cherry Bomb

     a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power

   • Soda Cracker

     unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of...

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   Synonyms of cracker. 1. chiefly dialectal : a bragging liar : boaster. 2. : something that makes a cracking or snapping noise: such as. a. : firecracker. b. : the snapping end of a whiplash : snapper. c. : a paper holder for a party favor that pops when the ends are pulled sharply. 3. crackers plural : nutcracker. 4.

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   CRACKER definition: 1. a thin, flat, hard biscuit, especially one eaten with cheese: 2. a person or device that cracks…. Learn more.

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   A cracker is a hollow cardboard tube covered with coloured paper. Crackers make a loud noise when they are pulled apart and usually contain a small toy and a paper hat. In Britain they are used mainly at Christmas .

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   Cracker is always disparaging and offensive when used to refer to a poor white person in the South; the word in this sense often implies that the person is regarded as ignorant or uneducated. When used by Black people, cracker can refer to a Southern white racist, not necessarily poor or rural.

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