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▸ adjective: Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
▸ adjective: Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
▸ adjective: (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
▸ adjective: (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
▸ adjective: (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
▸ adjective: (of wine) Having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.
▸ adjective: Lively; sparking; effervescing.
▸ adjective: (dated) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Curled by the ripple of water.
▸ adjective: (computing theory) Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
▸ adjective: (of fabric) Starched and pressed (ironed).
▸ noun: (British) A very thin slice of potato that has been deep fried, typically packaged and sold as a snack.
▸ noun: (British, by extension, colloquial) A crunchy, savoury snack food made from potato starch, cornmeal or other starchy cereal grain, packaged and eaten similarly to the above.
▸ noun: A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping
▸ noun: (British, food) Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make crisp.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become crisp.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To become curled.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To undulate or ripple.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive, rare) To interweave (of the branches of trees).
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To make a sharp or harsh sound.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
▸ noun: A surname.
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potato chip,
tortillchip,
pitchip,
kettle chip,
corn chip,
ripple chip,
waffle chip,
popcorn,
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