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View definitions for crisp

crisp

adjective as in brittle, dry

adjective as in fresh, chilly

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Weak match

adjective as in short, curt in presentation

adjective as in smart, snappy in appearance

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Next, a little deep-fried quail leg, crisp and savory, like a miniature Southern Colonel’s specialty or Bill Gorton’s riverside treat, paired with a sharp aioli.

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Brightbill glided through the crisp morning air and splashed down in the pond.

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This one is a little freer, a patchwork of whatever vegetables and herbs you have lingering in the crisper.

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Tai Baribo scored twice with crisp finishes in the eighth and 16th minutes and Bruno Damiani added a third in the 35th.

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Rarely if ever have I heard a performance so crisp in articulation and lush in musicality.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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