cream-crackered

slang Very tired. The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "cream-crackered" rhymes with "knackered" (tired). Primarily heard in UK. I am cream-crackered, man—I need to rest. Oh, he was well cream-crackered after his flight, so he went to bed a few hours ago. Please tell me I have time to take a nap before dinner because I am totally cream-crackered after work today.

See also:

cream of the crop, the
creme
crème de la crème
the crème de la crème
the cream of the crop
cream of the crop
diff
same difference
cream up
black

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