Meanings
comparative more graham-crackery · superlative most graham-crackery · alternative graham crackery · alternative graham cracker-y · alternative graham-cracker-y
- informalWith or made from graham crackers.
Cereal: Soggy Graham-Crackery Hoops
2001 December 17, xSaBx, “Your Viking Name”, in uk.media.tv.sf.startrek (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 20235 more examples
Having dried her hands on the animal’s black fur, which only increased the meowing, Susie added her protest that breakfast had not yet been served, “Kit-nen hongry. Susie hongry too, bery hongry.” / “Yes, I know, we’re all hungry,” he agreed resignedly. / But resignation was not in Susie’s nature. “Boy not hongry!” She planted herself in front of the high chair, pointed an accusing finger at her brother’s contented graham-crackery face.
1951 October, Hope Shelley Miller, “A Small Miracle”, in Ladies’ Home Journal, volume LXVIII, number 10, Philadelphia, Pa.: The Curtis Publishing Company, page 68, column 1So we’ll just have to get along on canned apples and graham-crackery crusts at 65 cents per pie.
1965 July 10, Win Mills, “No fees for bee’s knees”, in The Ottawa Citizen, 123rd year, number 842, Ottawa, Ont., page 4Cheech is a starter in both basketball and volleyball and popular in both sports, at least in part because of Gram’s cookies—a rich, graham-crackery, chocolate-chip bar.
1979 March 17, Elizabeth Wheeler, “Life on Road for UCLA Women”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif., part III, page 8The flavor-coated graham-crackery marshmallow sandwiches [Moon Pies] have inspired songs, a book and the Moon Pie Cultural Club based in Charlotte, N.C.
1987 October 2, Doug Mason, “Bite a Moon Pie for taste of South”, in Detours (The Knoxville News-Sentinel), Knoxville, Tenn., page 8, column 1You could also experiment with fruit tart for desert - non-dairy crust (sort of a graham-crackery affair), make filling with tapioca and fruit juice, top with berries and glaze with more fruit juice and sugar cooked down...
2003 January 31, jflexer, “OT but urgent!”, in alt.gossip.royalty (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023 - informalResembling or characteristic of graham crackers.
Solid chocolate and peanut butter flavors are folded into a light, graham-crackery log.
1977, Michael S. Lasky, “Cookies, Crackers, and Chips”, in The Complete Junk Food Book, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, →ISBN, page 2505 more examples
Tent-area “paths”—thin concrete squares laid without fixative on bare earth—turned graham-crackery with rain and sank in the surrounding mud.
1996 spring/summer, Robin Morgan, “The NGO Forum: Good News and Bad”, in Beijing and Beyond: Toward the Twenty-First Century of Women; […] (Women’s Studies Quarterly; volume XXIV, numbers 1 & 2), New York, N.Y.: The Feminist Press, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 48I catch your point, Prof--but actually, I think Rush induces adult behavior in "kids" more than it induces childlike behavior in adults! Just a peanut-buttery thought from a graham-crackery kid.
1998 August 24, Cecrle, “Grace Under Pressure - the most depressing Rush album?”, in alt.music.rush (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023Digestive biscuits are actually quite yummy. A thick graham-crackery type cookie -- sort of like a graham cracker crust, but more solid.
1999 October 2, huzzlewhat, “YOKO: A Review”, in rec.music.beatles (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023What I'm remembering are square and relatively flat cookies with an almost graham-crackery exterior and a layer of raisin substance as the 'filling'.
2005 July 12, Areff, “Garibaldi Biscuits”, in alt.usage.english (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023Has a nice graham-crackery aroma, with a pulpy, woody feel and sour plum skin and rubber flavors.
2005 October 1, Daryna Tobey, quotee, Wine Enthusiast Magazine Essential Buying Guide 2007, Philadelphia, Pa.: Running Press, published 2006, →ISBN, page 39, column 2
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