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crackers

British  
/ ˈkrækəz /

adjective

  1. (postpositive) a slang word for insane

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He amped up the experience by mixing in crushed pretzels or Ritz crackers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Solicitor Alistair Smith, who has been representing Emily's family, said the national policy of moving people immediately upon turning 18 was "crackers" and "shouldn't happen".

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

They taste a little like ranch crackers, a little like garlic bread and a lot like the kind of thing people will keep returning to by the handful.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

These are exactly what they sound like: tiny oyster crackers tossed with butter, olive oil, Pecorino and far more black pepper than feels reasonable.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

Me and Howard played Parcheesi at the kitchen table with a fan whirring in the doorway, while Wishbone scurried around searching for dropped crackers or spilled juice.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

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