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crackling Noun 1. a series of small sharp popping noises 2. the crisp browned skin of roast pork
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Translations crackling [ˈkræklɪŋ] n (on radio, telephone) → interferencia; [of fire] → chisporroteo, crepitación f [of leaves etc] → crujido; [of pork] → chicharrón m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| At length he reached the fir-tree beneath which she was sitting, and with a crisp crackling sound he alighted beside her, and looked at her lovely face. It seemed as if we could hear the corn growing in the night; under the stars one caught a faint crackling in the dewy, heavy-odoured cornfields where the feathered stalks stood so juicy and green. Meanwhile men ran to and fro, talking merrily together, their steps crackling on the platform as they continually opened and closed the big doors. |
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