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Meaning of 'By cracky'

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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