crispy
pronunciation
How to pronounce crispy in British English: UK [ˈkrɪspi]
How to pronounce crispy in American English: US [ˈkrɪspi]
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- Adjective:
- tender and brittle
Word Origin
- crispy (adj.)
- late 14c., "curly," from crisp (adj.) + -y (2). Meaning "brittle" is recorded from 1610s.
Example
- 1. Sandwiches are also served in many different ways , if you eat out sandwiches may be as follows : served with crispy seasoned french fries or mixed young greens or baked potato .
- 2. In the stores , look for fresh , bright , crispy leaves with stout stalk .
- 3. I like proper coffee , scrambled eggs and crispy bacon , and then toast and jam .
- 4. Wax apple is a small and crispy fruit .
- 5. The younger roots have crispy , pleasant taste , and rich flavor .