[
UK
/kɹˈæklɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈkɹækɫɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹækɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
- the sharp sound of snapping noises
How To Use crackling In A Sentence
- The only clanger was the crackling, one half of which was flabby and inedible. Lancaster's 10 best budget restaurants, pubs and cafes
- What's more, the mountain was haloed by phosphorescent blue bands of some sort of energy crackling all around it.
- Bouchons were originally wine bars where the local silk workers or passing stagecoach drivers could fill up on a simple, hearty cuisine that was based on fresh local products -- mostly pig in the form of andouillette, fried crackling, tripes, petit salé -- and lots of the local wine among like-minded souls, enjoying their brief moment of freedom amid laughter and loud, boisterous behavior. Jamie Schler: A Side Trip to Lyons: Le Bouchon
- She got up and went over to the fire crackling and spitting nearby.
- Instead, all the clifty defiles of the ranges were filled with the roar of flames and the crackling of burning timbers as town after town was given to the firebrand, and the homeless, helpless Cherokees frantically fleeing to the densest coverts of the wilderness, -- that powerful truculent tribe! The Frontiersmen
- Several small fires were crackling away and shelters were slung between trees.
- It was relaxing to have just the fire and the crackling sound. The Sun
- The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red. Times, Sunday Times
- The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red. Times, Sunday Times
- In the dark days of winter it is comforting to feel the warmth of crackling logs in an open fireplace or a wood burner. Times, Sunday Times