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crackly

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crack·ly  (krkl)
adj. crack·li·er, crack·li·est
Likely to crackle; crisp.
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crackly [ˈkrækəlɪ] ADJ [phone line, noise] → chirriante, chisporroteante
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He looked at the night, and shook himself to throw off an oppressive sensation of being clasped in the icy ribs of the air, for the mercury had descended below the familiar region of crisp and crackly cold and marked a temperature at which the numb atmosphere seemed on the point of congealing into black solidity.
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I heard a malignant, crackly laugh by the fire, and turning, beheld that odious Joseph standing rubbing his bony hands, and quivering.
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