a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
[ Syn: chip , potato chip , saratoga chip ]
crisp (n.)
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined; a sharp photographic image; the sharp crack of a twig; the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot
[ Syn: sharp ]
tender and brittle; crisp potato chips
[ Syn: crispy ]
pleasantly cold and invigorating; crisp clear nights and frosty mornings; a nipping wind; a nippy fall day; snappy weather
pleasingly firm and fresh; crisp lettuce'
(of hair) in small tight curls
brief and to the point; effectively cut short; a crisp retort; a response so curt as to be almost rude; the laconic reply; `yes; short and terse and easy to understand