"cracka" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-cracka.ogg Forms: crackas [plural], crackaz [plural]
Etymology: Modification of cracker + -a. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|cracker|-a}} cracker + -a Head templates: {{en-noun|s|crackaz}} cracka (plural crackas or crackaz)
  1. (US, derogatory, ethnic slur, slang) Alternative spelling of cracker (impoverished white person) Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur Alternative form of: cracker (extra: impoverished white person)

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