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crisp
crisp C0750500 (krĭsp)adj. crisp·er, crisp·est 1. Firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle: crisp potato chips.2. Pleasingly firm and fresh: crisp carrot and celery sticks.3. a. Bracing; invigorating: crisp mountain air.b. Lively; sprightly: music with a crisp rhythm.4. Conspicuously clean or new: a crisp dollar bill.5. Marked by clarity, conciseness, and briskness: a crisp reply.6. Having small curls, waves, or ripples. Used of hair.v. crisped, crisp·ing, crisps v.tr. To make or keep crisp.v.intr. To become or remain crisp.n.1. Something crisp or easily crumbled: The roast was burned to a crisp.2. A dessert of fruit baked with a sweet crumbly topping: apple crisp.3. Chiefly British A potato chip. [Middle English, curly, from Old English, from Latin crispus; see sker- in Indo-European roots.] crisp′ly adv.crisp′ness n.crisp (krɪsp) adj1. dry and brittle2. fresh and firm: crisp lettuce. 3. invigorating or bracing: a crisp breeze. 4. clear; sharp: crisp reasoning. 5. lively or stimulating: crisp conversation. 6. clean and orderly; neat: a crisp appearance. 7. concise and pithy; terse: a crisp reply. 8. wrinkled or curly: crisp hair. vbto make or become crispn9. (Cookery) Brit a very thin slice of potato fried and eaten cold as a snack10. something that is crisp[Old English, from Latin crispus curled, uneven, wrinkled] ˈcrisply adv ˈcrispness ncrisp (krɪsp) adj. crisp•er, crisp•est, v. adj. 1. hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp crackers. 2. firm and fresh: crisp lettuce. 3. brisk; clear: a crisp reply. 4. clean-cut; well-groomed. 5. bracing; invigorating: crisp weather. 6. (of hair) lying in small, stiff curls. v.t., v.i. 7. to make or become crisp. 8. to curl. n. 9. Brit. potato chip. 10. a dessert of apples or other fruit baked with a crunchy topping of crumbs, sugar, etc. [before 900; Middle English, Old English < Latin crispus curled] crisp′ly, adv. crisp′ness, n. crisp Past participle: crisped Gerund: crisping
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I crisp | you crisp | he/she/it crisps | we crisp | you crisp | they crisp |
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I crisped | you crisped | he/she/it crisped | we crisped | you crisped | they crisped |
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I am crisping | you are crisping | he/she/it is crisping | we are crisping | you are crisping | they are crisping |
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I have crisped | you have crisped | he/she/it has crisped | we have crisped | you have crisped | they have crisped |
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I was crisping | you were crisping | he/she/it was crisping | we were crisping | you were crisping | they were crisping |
Past Perfect |
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I had crisped | you had crisped | he/she/it had crisped | we had crisped | you had crisped | they had crisped |
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I will crisp | you will crisp | he/she/it will crisp | we will crisp | you will crisp | they will crisp |
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I will have crisped | you will have crisped | he/she/it will have crisped | we will have crisped | you will have crisped | they will have crisped |
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I will be crisping | you will be crisping | he/she/it will be crisping | we will be crisping | you will be crisping | they will be crisping |
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I have been crisping | you have been crisping | he/she/it has been crisping | we have been crisping | you have been crisping | they have been crisping |
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I will have been crisping | you will have been crisping | he/she/it will have been crisping | we will have been crisping | you will have been crisping | they will have been crisping |
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I had been crisping | you had been crisping | he/she/it had been crisping | we had been crisping | you had been crisping | they had been crisping |
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I would crisp | you would crisp | he/she/it would crisp | we would crisp | you would crisp | they would crisp |
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I would have crisped | you would have crisped | he/she/it would have crisped | we would have crisped | you would have crisped | they would have crisped | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | crisp - a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fatpotato chip, Saratoga chip, chipsnack food - food for light meals or for eating between meals | Verb | 1. | crisp - make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch up, wrinkle, scrunchfold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit - to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"ruck, ruck up, pucker - become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered" | | 2. | crisp - make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"crispen, toastcookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"heat, heat up - make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove" | Adj. | 1. | crisp - (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"sharpdistinct - easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints" | | 2. | crisp - tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips"crispytender - easy to cut or chew; "tender beef" | | 3. | crisp - pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"nipping, nippy, snappy, frostycold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer" | | 4. | crisp - pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce"fresh - recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"; "fresh lettuce" | | 5. | crisp - (of hair) in small tight curlsfrizzly, frizzy, nappy, kinkycurly - (of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her naturally curly hair" | | 6. | crisp - brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"laconic, terse, curtconcise - expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation" |
crispadjective1. firm, crunchy, crispy, crumbly, fresh, brittle, unwilted Bake the potatoes till they're nice and crisp. firm soft, limp, withered, wilted, floppy, drooping, droopy, flaccid2. bracing, fresh, refreshing, brisk, invigorating a crisp autumn day bracing warm, pleasant, mild, clement, balmy3. clean, smart, trim, neat, tidy, orderly, spruce, snappy, clean-cut, well-groomed, well-pressed He wore a panama hat and a crisp white suit.4. brief, clear, short, tart, incisive, terse, succinct, pithy, brusque In a clear, crisp voice, he began his speech.Translationscrisp (krisp) adjective1. stiff and dry enough to break easily. crisp biscuits. 脆的 脆的2. (of vegetables etc) firm and fresh. a crisp lettuce. 鮮脆的 鲜脆的3. (of manner, speech etc) firm and clear. (言行舉止)乾脆的 干脆的 noun short for potato crisp. ˈcrisply adverb (鮮)脆地,乾脆地 干脆地ˈcrispness noun (鮮)脆,乾脆 脆ˈcrispy adjective 酥脆的 松脆的crisp
be burnt to a crispTo be or have been significantly burned, as by fire or the sun. The variant spelling "burned" is also commonly used in the headword. If you don't get the bread out of the oven now, it will be burnt to a crisp! I fell asleep on the beach, and now I'm burnt to a crisp.See also: burnt, crispburn (someone or something) to a crisp1. To burn something, typically when cooking it, to the extent that it is completely charred and blackened. I forgot about the bread I'd put in the oven and burned it to a crisp.2. To burn someone severely (typically referring to sunburn). Often used in passive constructions. If you lay on the beach all day without any sunscreen, you'll get burned to a crisp.See also: burn, crispburn something to a crispto burn something totally or very badly. The cook burned the meat to a crisp.See also: burn, crispburn to a cinderAlso, burn to a crisp. Destroy by fire; overcook. For example, If I stay in the sun too long, I'll be burnt to a cinder, or He's an awful cook-dinner was burnt to a crisp. Although both expressions can be used literally, they also function as hyperbole, as in the examples. See also: burn, cinderbe burnt to a crisp 1. If something, especially food, is burnt to a crisp, it is badly burnt. By the time I got to the kitchen, the whole thing was burnt to a crisp. Note: Adjectives such as fried are sometimes used instead of burnt. The meat was fried to a crisp.2. If a person is burnt to a crisp, they are badly sunburned. One day in the Spanish sun and he was burnt to a crisp.See also: burnt, crispburn something to a ˈcinder/ˈcrisp cook something for too long or with too much heat, so that it becomes badly burnt: Alan left the potatoes for so long that they were burnt to a crisp.See also: burn, cinder, crisp, somethingcrisp mod. drug intoxicated. (Akin to fried. Compare to toasted.) Man, is he crisp! CRISP
CRISP (1)A Lisp-like language and compiler for the IBM 370written by Jeff Barnett of SDC, Santa Monica, CA, USA in theearly 1970s. It generalised Lisp's two-part cons nodes ton-part nodes.crisp (2)(Or "discrete") The opposite of "fuzzy".CRISP
CRISP Abbreviation for Complex Rephasing Integrated with Surface ProbesCRISP
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CRISP➣Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects | CRISP➣Cross Registry Internet Service Protocol | CRISP➣Cryptographic Reduced Instruction Set Processor | CRISP➣Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing (Singapore) | CRISP➣Cross-Registry Information Service Protocol (IETF working group) | CRISP➣Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining | CRISP➣Centre de Recherche et d'Information Socio-Politiques (French) | CRISP➣Continuous Readiness in Information Security Program (US Army) | CRISP➣Construction Research and Innovation Strategy Panel (UK) | CRISP➣Centre Régional d'Information et de Prévention du Sida (French: Regional Center for Information and AIDS Prevention) | CRISP➣Computer Resources Integrated Support Plan | CRISP➣Centre for Research on Innovation and Science Policy (Hyderabad, India) | CRISP➣Community Regeneration in the South West Partnership | CRISP➣Crime Recording Information System for Police (Australia) | CRISP➣Crypto Reduced Instruction Set Processor | CRISP➣Community Club Research Information Service Project | CRISP➣Comprehensive RN Inventory Systems Project (UK Navy) | CRISP➣Central Repository of Incidents, Solutions, and Problems | CRISP➣Card Reader Install Status Program | CRISP➣County Retirement Income Security Program (Summit County, Colorado) |
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Synonyms for crispadj firmSynonyms- firm
- crunchy
- crispy
- crumbly
- fresh
- brittle
- unwilted
Antonyms- soft
- limp
- withered
- wilted
- floppy
- drooping
- droopy
- flaccid
adj bracingSynonyms- bracing
- fresh
- refreshing
- brisk
- invigorating
Antonyms- warm
- pleasant
- mild
- clement
- balmy
adj cleanSynonyms- clean
- smart
- trim
- neat
- tidy
- orderly
- spruce
- snappy
- clean-cut
- well-groomed
- well-pressed
adj briefSynonyms- brief
- clear
- short
- tart
- incisive
- terse
- succinct
- pithy
- brusque
Synonyms for crispnoun a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fatSynonyms- potato chip
- Saratoga chip
- chip
Related Wordsverb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surfaceSynonyms- crease
- crinkle
- ruckle
- scrunch up
- wrinkle
- scrunch
Related Words- fold
- fold up
- turn up
- pucker
- rumple
- cockle
- crumple
- knit
- ruck
- ruck up
verb make brown and crisp by heatingSynonymsRelated Words- cookery
- cooking
- preparation
- heat
- heat up
adj (of something seen or heard) clearly definedSynonymsRelated Wordsadj tender and brittleSynonymsRelated Wordsadj pleasantly cold and invigoratingSynonymsRelated Wordsadj pleasingly firm and freshRelated Wordsadj (of hair) in small tight curlsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj brief and to the pointSynonymsRelated Words |