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adjective
- 1. insane: informal British "if Luke wasn't here I'd go crackers"
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a person or device that cracks (= succeeds in understanding or knowing) something such as a code (= a secret language hiding a message), a password (= a series of words, letters, or numbers you need to get into a computer, etc.) or a combination (= a series of numbers keeping something locked):
crackers. adjective [ after verb ] UK informal uk / ˈkræk.əz / us / ˈkræk.ɚz / (also cracked) Add to word list. silly, stupid, or slightly mentally ill. Synonyms. barmy mainly UK informal. batty informal disapproving. bonkers informal humorous. dotty UK informal. kooky mainly US informal. loco mainly US slang. loony informal. loopy informal.
A cracker is a snack. It’s a thin, savory, crisp biscuit, like a saltine. It’s also anything that cracks, like a fire cracker or a computer code cracker, or of course, that thin, savory snack that cracks when you break it.
A cracker is a flat, dry baked biscuit typically made with flour. Flavorings or seasonings, such as salt, herbs, seeds, or cheese, may be added to the dough or sprinkled on top before baking. [1] . Crackers are often branded as a nutritious and convenient way to consume a staple food or cereal grain .
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.
The meaning of CRACKER is a bragging liar : boaster. How to use cracker in a sentence.
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.
