by cracky
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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All this is doled out as solemnly as a lantern-slide lecture in German philosophy, with the actors uneasily unsure whether they are really U.S. dirt farmers, by cracky, or Leibnitzian particles in a transcendental ether.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"If you don't do it, by cracky, I'll come down and fetch you."
From Little Folks Astray by May, Sophie
Well, by cracky, the Baronets never miss prayer meeting, I guess.
From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill
“Well, by cracky, we should; it would serve you right,” Gerald responded, slightly impatient.
From Dorothy's Triumph by Raymond, Evelyn
That was the kind of a thing I wanted to make a bid for, and, by cracky, I pulled it off.
From Sea-Hounds by Freeman, Lewis R.
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