Used in a Sentence

crackle

How to use crackle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for crackle.

Editorial note

The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.

Examples5
Definitions6
Parts of speech3

Quick take

the sharp sound of snapping noises

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of crackle gathered in one view.

noun

the sharp sound of snapping noises

noun

glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface

verb

make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for crackle.

noun

glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface

verb

make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"

verb

make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"

verb

to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"

adjective

having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware; "a crackle glaze"

Example sentences

1

The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.

2

Ever have a pair of headphones that start to crackle when you touch the connector?

3

I'd rather suffer buffering than hiss and crackle.

4

Once I heard the crackle and high hat count in I knew if I did not get up before the first bar chord I would aggravate quite a few people.

5

I experience radio crackle whilst in cloud and elect to change my routing as I suspect we are near a developing thunderstorm that may soon become active.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use crackle in a sentence?

The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.

What does crackle mean?

the sharp sound of snapping noises

What part of speech is crackle?

crackle is commonly used as noun, verb, adjective.