crackling.
Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens
Meaning & usage
Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens
The crispy rind of roast pork.
A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
Three stripes of velvet worn on the sleeves of students at St John's College, Cambridge.
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, crackle + -ing.
Sounding with small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, crackle + -ing.
present participle and gerund of crackle
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, crackle + -ing.
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