crisper

/ˈkɹɪspə//ˈkɹɪspɚ/

adjective

  1. 1

    (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.

    This new television set has a very crisp image.
  2. 2

    Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.

    The crisp snow crunched underfoot.
  3. 3

    Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.

  4. 4

    (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.

  5. 5

    (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.

  6. 6

    (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.

    An expert, given a certain query, will often come up with a crisp answer: “yes” or “no”.
  7. 7

    (of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.

  8. 8

    Lively; sparking; effervescing.

  9. 9

    Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.

    crisp hair
  10. 10

    Curled by the ripple of water.

  11. 11

    Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.

noun

  1. 1

    A cooled food storage container, used to cool items that do not require complete refrigeration.

  2. 2

    The section of a refrigerator used to store fruit and vegetables at a slightly higher temperature than the rest of the refrigerator.

  3. 3

    An instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth.

  4. 4

    A device for crisping or curling the hair.

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