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saltine

(North America) A thin, crisp, salted, customarily white-colored cracker; a soda cracker; a soda biscuit.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(North America) A thin, crisp, salted, customarily white-colored cracker; a soda cracker; a soda biscuit.

Origin: Originally a US brand name in the late 1800s, presumably. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “It's a little strange to me that packaging isn't a solved problem some brands have these and they work every time; others almost never do ritz cracker sleeves are consistently easy to open neatly; saltine crackers are impossible to open without it looking like a bear attack”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(North America, ethnic slur) A euphemism for cracker .

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