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crispy

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪs.pi/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English crispy (“crisped, curly”), equivalent to crisp + -y.

  1. Having a crisp texture; brittle yet tender.

    These biscuits are very crispy.

    Baked rolls should be crispy.

  2. Denoting something is impressive or desirable; cool, awesome; fresh.

noun

Etymology: From Middle English crispy (“crisped, curly”), equivalent to crisp + -y.

  1. The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.