crackling
noun /ˈkræklɪŋ/
/ˈkræklɪŋ/
- [uncountable, singular] a series of sharp sounds
- He could hear the crackling of burning trees.
- [uncountable] (British English) (US English cracklings [plural])the hard skin of pork (= meat from a pig) that has been cooked in the oven