crisp
/krɪsp/crisp
ADJECTIVEDefinition of crisp
If something is crisp, it breaks easily and makes a cracking or snapping sound when you break or bite it.
Example: Fry the bacon until it is brown and crisp.
If cloth or paper is crisp, it is clean or new and often stiff.
Example: The young man stood tall and straight in a crisp white shirt and dark pants.
If the weather is crisp, it is cold and dry, often with a clear sky.
If food tastes crisp, it has a fresh acid flavour.
If a person is crisp, they are professional and quick, but not especially friendly.
crisp
EXAMPLESExamples of crisp
Fry the bacon until it is brown and crisp.
Example sentenceAdd the butter and continue cooking another 5 minutes or longer to brown and crisp them even more.
Example sentenceThe young man stood tall and straight in a crisp white shirt and dark pants.
Example sentenceFifteen minutes later Wendy crawled between clean crisp sheets, realized that she was very, very tired, and fell instantly asleep.
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