cream-crackered

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.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • cream of the crop, the
  • crème
  • crème de la crème
  • the crème de la crème
  • cream of the crop
  • the cream of the crop
  • diff
  • same difference
  • cream in (one's) pants
  • cream in one’s pants