crispier; crispiest
1
: appealingly crunchy : crisp sense 1b
crispy bacon
2
: crisp sense 3
crispy hair
crispiness
noun
Examples of crispy in a Sentence
Fry the potatoes until they are brown and crispy.
the crispy potato chips snapped satisfyingly in my mouth
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Part of their widespread appeal is that they are made to be, as the name says, crispy and crunchy.
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
For mains, opt for the branzino, cooked perfectly with crispy skin, and the long and plump macaroni are covered in a delicious tomato sauce are irresistible.
—Rana Good, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
There was crispy white carpet in rooms featuring iconic design pieces from the Italian design house Gufram, including the Pratone lounge chair in the vibrant shape and color of oversized blades of grass.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
The business all started with an oversized chocolate chip cookie baked to be crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
For mains, opt for the branzino, cooked perfectly with crispy skin, and the long and plump macaroni are covered in a delicious tomato sauce are irresistible.
—Rana Good, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
There was crispy white carpet in rooms featuring iconic design pieces from the Italian design house Gufram, including the Pratone lounge chair in the vibrant shape and color of oversized blades of grass.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
The business all started with an oversized chocolate chip cookie baked to be crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crispy
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“Crispy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crispy. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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