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1. crisp - noun

· a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

Synonym(s): chip, potato_chip, Saratoga_chip

Hypernym(s): snack_food




2. crisp - verb

· make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"

Synonym(s): wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch_up

Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up, turn_up




3. crisp - verb

· make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"

Synonym(s): crispen, toast

Hypernym(s): heat, heat_up




4. crisp - adjective

· (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"

Synonym(s): sharp




5. crisp - adjective

· tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips"

Synonym(s): crispy




6. crisp - adjective

· pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"

Synonym(s): frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy




7. crisp - adjective

· pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce"




8. crisp - adjective

· (of hair) in small tight curls

Synonym(s): frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy




9. crisp - adjective

· 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"

Synonym(s): curt, laconic, terse





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