crackled


crack·le

C0718300 (krăk′əl)v. crack·led, crack·ling, crack·les v.intr.1. To make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises: a fire crackling in the wood stove.2. To show liveliness, energy, or intensity: a book that crackles with humor.3. To become covered with a network of fine cracks; craze.v.tr.1. To crush (paper, for example) with sharp snapping sounds.2. To cause (china, for example) to become covered with a network of fine cracks.n.1. The act or sound of crackling.2. a. A network of fine cracks on the surface of glazed pottery, china, or glassware.b. Crackleware.
[ Frequentative of crack.]
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