Crisp

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

crisp
adjective1

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp ***** of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"2

tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips"3

pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"4

pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce"5

(of hair) in small tight curls6

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"
noun1

a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat[syn: chip]
verb1

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"[syn: wrinkle]2

make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"[syn: crispen]

07-22-2012	#1
Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Crisp crisp adjective1(of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp ***** of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"2tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips"3pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"4pleasingly firm and fresh; "crisp lettuce"5(of hair) in small tight curls6brief 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" noun1a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat[syn: chip] verb1make 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"[syn: wrinkle]2make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"[syn: crispen]