get from a Cracker Jack box

A form of come from a Cracker Jack box — To obtain or retrieve something that is useless, cheap or fake.

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Meanings

verbget from a Cracker Jack box (third-person singular simple present gets from a Cracker Jack box, present participle getting from a Cracker Jack box, simple past got from a Cracker Jack box, past participle (UK) got from a Cracker Jack box or (US) gotten from a Cracker Jack box)

present singular third person gets from a Cracker Jack box · participle present getting from a Cracker Jack box · past got from a Cracker Jack box · UK participle past got from a Cracker Jack box · US participle past gotten from a Cracker Jack box

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Cite this entry
APA

get from a Cracker Jack box. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20from%20a%20Cracker%20Jack%20box

MLA

“get from a Cracker Jack box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20from%20a%20Cracker%20Jack%20box. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get from a Cracker Jack box,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20from%20a%20Cracker%20Jack%20box.

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