By cracky meaning
What does the saying 'By cracky' mean?
Idiom: By cracky
Meaning:
A term used by rural folks in years past to emphasize a matter of importance or urgency. An example: 'By cracky, you need to get out there in the field with that mule and plow and finish the sod-busting before dark.'
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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