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BNC: 12292 COCA: 7634

cracker

cracker /ˈkrækɚ/ noun
plural crackers
cracker
/ˈkrækɚ/
noun
plural crackers
Learner's definition of CRACKER
[count]
: a dry, thin baked food that is made of flour and water and is often eaten with cheese饼干
see also animal cracker, graham cracker, oyster cracker, soda cracker
: a person who can crack something (such as a safe or a secret code)(保险箱或密码等的)破密高手
chiefly British : a colorful paper tube that holds small gifts and that opens with a loud noise when the ends are pulled彩色拉炮(装有小礼品的彩色纸制圆筒,拉绳时会发出声响)
◊ Crackers are commonly used in Britain at Christmas.在英国,彩色拉炮常在圣诞节使用。
British, informal : a very good, amusing, or attractive person or thing令人愉快的人(或事);吸引人的人(或事)
US, informal + offensive : a poor usually Southern white person车把式(对美国南方贫苦白人的蔑称)
BNC: 12292 COCA: 7634

cracker

noun

crack·​er ˈkra-kər How to pronounce cracker (audio)
1
chiefly dialectal : a bragging liar : boaster
2
: something that makes a cracking or snapping noise: such as
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
: a dry thin crispy baked bread product that may be leavened or unleavened
5
a
offensive
used as an insulting and contemptuous term for a poor, white, usually Southern person
b
sometimes offensive : a native or resident of Florida or Georgia
used as a nickname
6
: the equipment in which cracking (as of petroleum) is carried out
7

Synonyms

Example Sentences

a plate of cheese and crackers a cracker who had broken into the intelligence agency's database attempted to leak the classified information

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of cracker was in the 15th century
BNC: 12292 COCA: 7634

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