Word: crisp
Phonetic:
/kɹɪsp/Listen:
A thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.
A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping
Anything baked or fried and eaten as a snack Example: kale crisps
To make crisp. Example: to crisp bacon by frying it
To become crisp. Example: to put celery into ice water to crisp
To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).
To become curled.
To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.
To undulate or ripple.
To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).
To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
To interweave (of the branches of trees).
To make a sharp or harsh sound.
To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
(of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined. Example: This new television set has a very crisp image.
Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture. Example: The crisp snow crunched underfoot.
Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
(of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
(of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
(of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point. Example: An expert, given a certain query, will often come up with a crisp answer: “yes” or “no”.
(of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.
Lively; sparking; effervescing.
Curling in stiff curls or ringlets. Example: crisp hair
Curled by the ripple of water.
Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
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