crackled
past simple and past participle ofcrackle
crackle
verb[I]
uk/ˈkræk.əl/us/ˈkræk.əl/to make a lot ofshort,dry,sharpsounds:
Theradiostartedto crackle.
Thelogscrackled andpoppedin thefireplace.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- bong
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- growl
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- plunk
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
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Examplesofcrackled
crackled
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
They weather to a reddish tan colour with acrackledappearance, but on a fresh surface are varying shades of green.
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It has no decoration other than the color of thecrackled, green, celadon glaze.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The astrologer conducts his business by the light of a flare whichcrackledand smoked up above the groundnut heap nearby once darkness descends.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The varnish is usually transparent, lustrous and soft, but occasionally displays a hard, dry andcrackledappearance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The logs in the firecrackledcheerily adding to the excitement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Because of this is it has a delicate gingery flavour, rich in butter with a domed shaped top that has acrackledsurface.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rough andcrackledsurface is usually lightly sprinkled with confectioner's sugar.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The interior slip is thick, white, often pearly, and distinctlycrackled.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Then a radio messagecrackledinto the cockpit.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If the skullcrackledor the jaw moved while a name was spoken, this was taken to identify the guilty party.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Beyond solid colors, nail polish has also developed an array of other designs, such ascrackled, speckled, iridescent, and holographic; rhinestones or stickers are also often applied.
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