Found 3 items, similar to crisp.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: crisp garing, getas
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. [1913 Webster] 2. Curled with the ripple of the water. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] You nymphs called Naiads, of the winding brooks . . . Leave jour crisp channels. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow. [1913 Webster] The cakes at tea ate short and crisp. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 4. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in a fresh, unwilted condition. [1913 Webster] It [laurel] has been plucked nine months, and yet looks as hale and crisp as if it would last ninety years. --Leigh Hunt. [1913 Webster] 5. Lively; sparking; effervescing. [1913 Webster] Your neat crisp claret. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] 6. Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively. [1913 Webster] The snug, small room, and the crisp fire. --Dickens. [1913 Webster] Crisp \Crisp\, v. i. To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t. [1913 Webster] To watch the crisping ripples on the beach. --Tennuson. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp. [1913 Webster] The lover with the myrtle sprays Adorns his crisped tresses. --Drayton. [1913 Webster] Along the crisped shades and bowers. --Milton. [1913 Webster] The crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking. [1913 Webster] Crisping iron, an instrument by which hair or any textile fabric is crisped. Crisping pin, the simplest form of crisping iron. --Is. iii. 22. [1913 Webster]