crackling
kra kling
- n the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
- n the sharp sound of snapping noises
- v make a crackling sound
- v make a crushing noise
- v to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks
- There's nothing like a crackling fire made from good old-fashioned firewood.
- But within hours of Rice's arrival, TV news was crackling with word of it, and soon thereafter a volley of mortars fell on the Green Zone in an obvious message from Rice's .
- She gives us wartime gloom, the crackling three-sided chemistry of Harry and Ron and Hermione, and an epic, cataclysmic finale, among many other minor treats.