noun
- a brand of caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts, traditionally sold with a small prize inside
- people who are exceptionally skilled or excellent at something
Usage: trademark; often capitalized as Cracker Jacks
Usage: informal; plural of crackerjack
Examples
- We bought Cracker Jacks at the baseball game.
- The kids were excited to find the toy prize in their Cracker Jacks.
- She always keeps a box of crackerjacks in her desk drawer.
- The mechanics at that shop are real crackerjacks when it comes to engine repair.
- Those crackerjacks solved the problem in no time.
- The team hired crackerjacks from the best universities.