Overview of noun crisp

The noun crisp has 1 sense

• chip, crisp, potato chip, Saratoga chip -- (a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat)

Overview of verb crisp

The verb crisp has 2 senses

• wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, 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")


• crispen, toast, crisp -- (make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes")

Overview of adj crisp

The adj crisp has 6 senses

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


• crisp, crispy -- (tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips")


• crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy -- (pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather")


• crisp -- (pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce")


• crisp, frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy -- ((of hair) in small tight curls)


• crisp, curt, laconic, terse -- (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")