crackers

Crispy soup accompaniments

Crackers are thin, crisp, dry baked goods—usually savory and eaten with cheese, dips, or soup.

She put out a plate of crackers and cheese.

In British slang, crackers means crazy or insane: You must be crackers to try that.

A cracker can also be a small paper tube that pops when pulled apart, used at Christmas celebrations.

In American history, cracker is a sometimes-disparaging term for poor white Southerners.

snack

saltines

Crisp, square snack wafers

ritz · water biscuits · charcuterie · cheddar · buttery · sourdough · rye · nibbles · dip · spread

mad

crazy

Mentally unhinged

  • insaneSeverely mentally disturbed
  • bonkersWildly irrational, unhinged
  • loonyAbsurdly irrational

batty · nutty · barmy · daft · mental · unhinged · bananas · round the bend · potty · touched

crispy

crunchy

Breaking with sound

texture · dry · baked · golden · flaky · crumbly · toasted · thin · light · airy

firework

Diwali

Hindu festival of lights

bang · snap · pull · party · paper hat · joke · motto · festive · table · decoration

zesty

peppery

Having sharp, hot flavor

spiced · savory · everything · rosemary · garlic · onion · multigrain · seeded · ranch

Categories
Opposites
mental state (British informal for crazy)

crackerssane

Mentally healthy, clearheaded

rational · sensible · lucid · sound · reasonable

snack food category

crackerschips

Thin fried slices

crisps · candy · sweets · cake · dip

snack food type

crackerschips

Thin fried slices

crisps · pretzels · popcorn · nuts · nachos

Phrases
Family

cracked, cracker, firecracker, firecrackers, crackerjack, nutcracker, uncracked, nutcrackers, crackerjacks

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G