What does crackling mean?

n. a series of short, sharp sounds, like those made by something crisp or crunchy; the crispy skin of a roasted pig, often eaten as a snack

crackling

🇺🇸 /ˈkræklɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkræklɪŋ/

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noun

a series of short, sharp sounds, like those made by something crisp or crunchy

The crackling of the fire filled the room, making it feel cozy and warm.

the crispy skin of a roasted pig, often eaten as a snack

She loved the taste of the crackling, which was crunchy and full of flavor.

a series of short, sharp sounds, like those made by something crisp or crunchy; the crispy skin of a roasted pig, often eaten as a snack

Plural cracklings