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Quick definitions from WordNet (crisp)
▸ noun: a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
▸ verb: make brown and crisp by heating ("Crisp potatoes")
▸ verb: make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface
▸ adjective: pleasantly cold and invigorating ("Crisp clear nights and frosty mornings")
▸ adjective: tender and brittle ("Crisp potato chips")
▸ adjective: brief and to the point; effectively cut short ("A crisp retort")
▸ adjective: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined ("The crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot")
▸ adjective: in small tight curls
▸ adjective: pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed ("Crisp carrot and celery sticks")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 16666 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #2214)
▸ Also see crisps
▸ Word origin
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▸ noun: a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
▸ verb: make brown and crisp by heating ("Crisp potatoes")
▸ verb: make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface
▸ adjective: pleasantly cold and invigorating ("Crisp clear nights and frosty mornings")
▸ adjective: tender and brittle ("Crisp potato chips")
▸ adjective: brief and to the point; effectively cut short ("A crisp retort")
▸ adjective: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined ("The crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot")
▸ adjective: in small tight curls
▸ adjective: pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed ("Crisp carrot and celery sticks")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 16666 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #2214)
▸ Also see crisps
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to crisp
▸ Usage examples for crisp
▸ Idioms related to crisp (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing crisp
▸ Popular nouns described by crisp
▸ Words that often appear near crisp
▸ Rhymes of crisp
▸ Invented words related to crisp