Unscramble crisp

Definition of 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". Synonyms: sharp.
• tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips". Synonyms: crispy.
• pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings", "a nipping wind", "a nippy fall day", "snappy weather". Synonyms: frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy.
• pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce".
• (of hair) in small tight curls. Synonyms: frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy.
• 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". Synonyms: curt, laconic, terse.

noun:

• a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat. Synonyms: Saratoga chip, chip, potato chip.

verb:

• 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". Synonyms: crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle.
• make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread", "crisp potatoes". Synonyms: crispen, toast.

Related words

cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, ruck, rumple.

Words nearby

crimp, crispy.

Rhymes with

lisp, wisp.