crackleverb [ I ]
uk/ˈkræk.əl/us/ˈkræk.əl/to make a lot of short, dry, sharp sounds:
The radio started to crackle.
The logs crackled and popped in the fireplace.
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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- chime
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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Noise & noisy
crackly
adjective uk/ˈkræk.əl.i/us/ˈkræk.əl.i/
a crackly voice
cracklenoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈkræk.əl/us/ˈkræk.əl/a short, dry, sharp sound:
the crackle of burning logs
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- chime
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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