CRACKERJACK


Meaning of CRACKERJACK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kra-k ə r- ˌ jak

Variant: also crack · a · jack \ -k ə - ˌ jak \

Function: noun

Etymology: probably alteration of 3 crack + jack (man)

Date: 1895

: a person or thing of marked excellence

– crackerjack adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.