crisp
krisp
- n a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
- v make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
- v make brown and crisp by heating
crisp potatoes - s (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot - s tender and brittle
crisp potato chips - s pleasantly cold and invigorating
crisp clear nights and frosty mornings - s pleasingly firm and fresh
crisp lettuce - s (of hair) in small tight curls
- s brief and to the point; effectively cut short; `yes'"
a crisp retort
- The pick of the first litter is Fieldrunners, a fast and furious tower defense game that looks great on those super-bright, super-crisp screens and seamlessly integrates the famous .
- The house specialty is that sublime Sri Lankan staple, the hoppera wafer-thin, bowl-shaped pancake with a crisp surround and soft spongy center.
- Cancer brings a crisp urgency to every hour: Live right, live well, live now.