Crackerjacks Meaning in English
word · lemma: crackerjack
Definition
'Crackerjacks' is an informal word meaning people or things that are exceptionally good or skilled.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal, often American English. Usually plural and praising someone's exceptional skill or quality—“They're real crackerjacks at math.” Not commonly used outside the US; can sound old-fashioned. Do not confuse with 'Cracker Jack' (a popcorn snack).
Example Sentences
The new hires are real crackerjacks in customer service.
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Those programmers are crackerjacks at solving problems quickly.
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She thinks her teammates are crackerjacks when it comes to teamwork.
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Wow, you two are real crackerjacks at fixing computers!
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They’re the crackerjacks who saved the day during the crisis.
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If you need advice, ask the crackerjacks in the office—they know everything.
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