crackly
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crack·ly
(krăk′lē)adj. crack·li·er, crack·li·est
Likely to crackle; crisp.
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crackly
(ˈkræklɪ)adj, cracklier or crackliest
1. having a series of slight sharp noises
2. (Telecommunications) telecomm affected by noises caused by interference
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crack•ly
(ˈkræk li)adj. -li•er, -li•est.
crackling or tending to crackle: crackly wrapping paper.
[1600–10]
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Translations
مُشَوَّش، مليء بالطَّقْطَقَـه
praskavý
knasendeknitrende
recsegő
léleg móttökuskilyrîi, truflanir
praskavý
cızırtılı
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
crackle
(ˈkrakl) verb to make a continuous cracking noise. The dry branches crackled under my feet as I stepped on them.
nounthe crackle of burning wood.
ˈcrackling noun the crisp rind of roast pork.
ˈcrackly adjectiveThe radio reception is very crackly here.
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