crisp - Meaning in Punjabi

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crisp - Meaning in Punjabi

crisp Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of crisp in English

crisp adjective

1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short

   Synonyms

   curt, curt, laconic, laconic, terse

   Examples

   • "a crisp retort"
   • "a response so curt as to be almost rude"
   • "short and terse and easy to understand"
   • "the laconic reply; `yes'"
2. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

   Synonyms

   sharp, sharp

   Examples

   • "a sharp photographic image"
   • "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"
   • "the sharp crack of a twig"
3. (of hair) in small tight curls

   Synonyms

   frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy, nappy

4. pleasingly firm and fresh

   Example

   • "crisp lettuce"
5. pleasantly cold and invigorating

   Synonyms

   frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy

   Examples

   • "a nipping wind"
   • "a nippy fall day"
   • "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"
   • "snappy weather"
6. tender and brittle

   Synonyms

   crispy

   Example

   • "crisp potato chips"

crisp noun

1. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

   Synonyms

   Saratoga chip, chip, chip, potato chip

crisp verb

1. make brown and crisp by heating

   Synonyms

   crispen, crispen, toast

   Examples

   • "crisp potatoes"
   • "toast bread"
2. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

   Synonyms

   crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch up, scrunch, wrinkle

   Examples

   • "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
   • "The dress got wrinkled"

Synonyms of crisp

• chip, potato chip, saratoga chip
• crispen, toast
• crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle
• curt, laconic, terse
• sharp
• frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy
• frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy
• crispy

More matches for crisp

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