Meaning of crackerjack | Babel Free
/ˈkɹækɚd͡ʒæk/Definitions
- An exceptionally fine or excellent thing or person.
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The traditional blue uniforms of the enlisted men of the US Navy. US, countable, in-plural, slang, uncountable
- An expert or top-rated individual (e.g., a marksman).
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A U.S. Navy sailor. US, countable, slang, uncountable
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Popcorn candied in molasses-flavored caramel and peanuts. US, uncountable
Examples
“"Here, here's the popcorn man," Sid said as a vendor passed, pushing a cart. Sid bought a package of crackerjack and opened it while Mickey jumped up and down, unable to wait.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.