crackie (cracky)
cracky n "Like the crackie", "Saucy as a crackie (cracky)" - very common expression- Some explanations: "A crackie is a small mongrel dog who has no respect for anyone;" - A crackie is a small dog. This is used to decribe a person saucy or insolent. .Usually applied to...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16895 |
| Summary: | cracky n "Like the crackie", "Saucy as a crackie (cracky)" - very common expression- Some explanations: "A crackie is a small mongrel dog who has no respect for anyone;" - A crackie is a small dog. This is used to decribe a person saucy or insolent. .Usually applied to young people" - "A crwacky is a small dog which is cheeky" - etc. etc. JH 3/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used cracky dog, krackie, saucy as a cracky Checked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 2016 |
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