Found 3 items, similar to Crisp.
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Definition: crisp
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: crisp
crisp
adj 1: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined;
“a sharp
photographic image”;
“the sharp crack of a twig”;
“the
crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot” [syn:
sharp]
2: tender and brittle;
“crisp potato chips” [syn:
crispy]
3: pleasantly cold and invigorating;
“crisp clear nights and
frosty mornings”;
“a nipping wind”;
“a nippy fall day”;
“snappy weather”; (`parky' is a British term) [syn:
frosty,
nipping,
nippy,
snappy,
parky]
4: pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when
chewed;
“crisp carrot and celery sticks”;
“a firm apple”;
“crunchy lettuce” [syn:
firm,
crunchy]
5: in small tight curls [syn:
frizzly,
frizzy,
kinky,
nappy]
6: 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" [syn:
curt,
laconic,
terse]
crisp
n : a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat [syn:
chip,
potato chip,
Saratoga chip]
crisp
v 1: make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface;
“The dress
got wrinkled” [syn:
wrinkle,
ruckle,
crease,
crinkle,
scrunch,
scrunch up]
2: make brown and crisp by heating;
“toast bread”;
“crisp
potatoes” [syn:
toast]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Crisp
Crisp
\Crisp\ (kr?sp), a. [AS. crisp, fr. L. crispus; cf.
carpere to pluck, card (wool), and E. harvest. Cf.
Crape.]
1. Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
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2. Curled with the ripple of the water. [Poetic]
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You nymphs called Naiads, of the winding brooks . .
.
Leave jour crisp channels. --Shak.
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3. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short,
sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.
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The cakes at tea ate short and crisp. --Goldsmith.
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4. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in
a fresh, unwilted condition.
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It [laurel] has been plucked nine months, and yet
looks as hale and crisp as if it would last ninety
years. --Leigh Hunt.
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5. Lively; sparking; effervescing.
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Your neat crisp claret. --Beau. & Fl.
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6. Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.
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The snug, small room, and the crisp fire. --Dickens.
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Crisp
\Crisp\, v. i.
To undulate or ripple. Cf.
Crisp, v. t.
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To watch the crisping ripples on the beach. --Tennuson.
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Crisp
\Crisp\, n.
That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or
brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of
roasted pork; crackling.
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Crisp
\Crisp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Crisped (kr?spt); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Crisping.] [L. crispare, fr. crispus. See
Crisp.
a. ]
1. To curl; to form into ringlets, as hair, or the nap of
cloth; to interweave, as the branches of trees.
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2. To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to
wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf.
Crimp.
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The lover with the myrtle sprays
Adorns his crisped tresses. --Drayton.
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Along the crisped shades and bowers. --Milton.
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The crisped brooks,
Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold. --Milton.
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3. To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.
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Crisping iron, an instrument by which hair or any textile
fabric is crisped.
Crisping pin, the simplest form of crisping iron. --Is.
iii. 22.
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