释义 |
[ kris-pee ] / ˈkrɪs pi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crispy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, crisp·i·er, crisp·i·est.(especially of food) brittle; crisp. curly or wavy. brisk. Origin of crispyFirst recorded in 1350–1400, crispy is from the Middle English word crispi.See crisp, -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM crispycrisp·i·ly, adverbcrisp·i·ness, nounWords nearby crispycrisper, Crispi, Crispin, Crispinian, CRISPR, crispy, crissal, crisscross, crissum, crista, crista galli Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crispyThe Plaza Hotel cooked a fancy-pants latke with red wine braised oxtail, horseradish sunchoke cream, and crispy kale. I Ate Potato Pancakes Til I Plotzed|Emily Shire|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I think as the ubiquity of French fries prove, everyone loves a crispy fried potato,” he said in an email. I Ate Potato Pancakes Til I Plotzed|Emily Shire|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST How did people get the idea that loving tender, crispy fried chicken was some strange thing that only racial minorities do? The Economic History of Stereotypes|Megan McArdle|June 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST Then sprinkle the crispy bugs on salads or mix in with Chex Mix. Cicadas, Grasshoppers, Locusts, Ants Among the Tastiest Insects|Nina Strochlic|May 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
His name is Crispy, which makes everyone laugh whenever he introduces himself. Newsweek Sets Charlie Sheen on Fire|The Daily Beast Video|June 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST It is more economical to cut salt pork into small bits, and try it till the pork is brown and crispy. The American Frugal Housewife|Lydia M. Child Bake fifteen minutes and serve on slices of crisp, hot, buttered toast with or without a thin, crispy slice of bacon. Standard Paper-Bag Cookery|Emma Paddock Telford Which d' you want for your supper, shortcakes or some o' them crispy rye ones? Betty Leicester|Sarah Orne Jewett Fleetwood scrutinized the cast of his features and the touch of his fingers on the crispy paper. The Amazing Marriage, Complete|George Meredith The air is crispy, and, though cold, full of life and invigorating power. Airy Fairy Lilian|Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
British Dictionary definitions for crispy
adjective crispier or crispiestcrisp having waves or curls Derived forms of crispycrispily, adverbcrispiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crispycrusty, fresh, crumbly, plump, crisp, flimsy, brittle, frail, firm, short, green, delicate, fragile, friable, vitreous, weak, frangible, fracturable, splintery, crunchy |