crisp

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkrɪsp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/krɪsp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(krisp)

Inflections of 'crisp' (adj):
crisper
adj comparative
crispest
adj superlative

Collocations for "crisp"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "crisp" in context.

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crisp

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a crisp [wind, evening, day]
  2. a crisp [winter, fall] [wind]
  3. crisp and clear air
  4. the air is crisp and clear (today)
  5. feel the crisp air
  6. crisp and refreshing
  7. a crisp drink of [water, soda]
  8. a crisp wine
  9. crisp [toast, chips, crackers]
  10. [has, with] a crisp [coating, layer, exterior]
  11. crisp [linens, sheets]
  12. the [image, photo] is crisp
  13. a crisp [image]
  14. a crisp, clean sound
  15. crisp sound quality
  16. gave a crisp [answer, reply, response]
  17. [had, used, spoke in] a crisp tone
  18. [took place, was played] at a crisp [tempo, pace]
n
  1. UK: a [pack, packet, box, plate] of crisps
  2. UK: [home, machine, factory, freshly] -made crisps
  3. UK: [salt-and-vinegar, cheese-and-onion, beef] crisps
  4. UK: [salt-and-vinegar] -flavoured crisps
  5. UK: [maker of, manufacturer of, factory for, brand of] crisps
  6. UK: [cut down, binge, pig out] on crisps
  7. was [burned, reduced, smoldered] to a crisp
  8. [burned, baked] the [cookies, pies] to a crisp
  9. [make, bake] an apple crisp
v
  1. crisp the [potatoes, parsnips, bread, pitta, bacon, vegetables]
  2. crisp in the [oven, toaster, skillet, frying pan]
  3. crisp (up) the [edges, skin, outer part]
  4. crisp the [edges] up
  5. [get, leave] them to crisp (up)
  6. [fry, dry, bake, toast] to crisp
  7. [fry] for [two minutes] to crisp
  8. the [sun, rays] crisped him like bacon
n as adj
  1. UK: a crisp [maker, manufacturer, factory, brand]
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