1. making a series of sharp, crackling sounds

1. characterized by or producing sharp, crackling sounds
Usage: medical: relating to an abnormal rattling sound heard in the lungs

Examples

• The fire was crepitating loudly as the wood burned.
• The crepitating sound of bubble wrap filled the room.
• She heard a crepitating noise coming from the old wooden floorboards.
• The doctor detected crepitating sounds in the patient's lungs during examination.
• Bacon was crepitating in the hot skillet.
• The crepitating leaves underfoot announced their arrival in the forest.