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crackerjack
[ krak-er-jak ]
noun
- a person or thing that shows marked ability or excellence.
adjective
- of marked ability; exceptionally fine.
crackerjack
/ ˈkrækəˌdʒæk /
adjective
- excellent
noun
- a person or thing of exceptional quality or ability
Word History and Origins
Origin of crackerjack1
Word History and Origins
Origin of crackerjack1
Example Sentences
The crackerjack detail she comes up with is Lucy’s loss of an earring in the sodden purple mess.
I was counted a crackerjack at bindin'; but you work twice as fast blind as what I would seein'; that's what gets me!
He would read one and say: "Here's a crackerjack, Kit," and pass it to me.
If that Mornsby deal had only gone through, wed have had a crackerjack, said Jim regretfully.
He'd had a mighty good time all the evening, James thought, and Father was a crackerjack.
Christian Young is all right though, Munster has a slap-dash style about him, and they do say old Nielsen was a crackerjack.
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