Crisp Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Crisp

Meaning 1 : pleasantly cold and invigorating

    Example : crisp clear nights and frosty mornings

    Synonyms : frosty,  nipping,  nippy,  snappy
Meaning 2 : (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

    Example : the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot

    Synonyms : sharp
Meaning 3 : brief and to the point; effectively cut short

    Example : a crisp retort

    Synonyms : curt,  laconic,  terse
Meaning 4 : a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

    Synonyms : chip,  potato chip,  saratoga chip
Meaning 5 : tender and brittle

    Example : crisp potato chips

    Synonyms : crispy
Meaning 6 : make brown and crisp by heating

    Example : crisp potatoes

    Synonyms : crispen,  toast
Meaning 7 : (of hair) in small tight curls

    Synonyms : frizzly,  frizzy,  kinky,  nappy
Meaning 8 : make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

    Synonyms : crease,  crinkle,  ruckle,  scrunch,  scrunch up,  wrinkle
Meaning 9 : pleasingly firm and fresh

    Example : crisp lettuce

How to Pronounce Crisp

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