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  crisp
       
          (Or "discrete") The opposite of "{fuzzy".
       
          (1994-12-23)
       
       

  CRISP
       
          A Lisp-like language and compiler for the IBM 370
          written by Jeff Barnett of SDC, Santa Monica, CA, USA in the
          early 1970s.  It generalised Lisp's two-part cons nodes to
          n-part nodes.
       
          (1994-11-10)
       
       

  Crisp, NC
    Zip code(s): 27852

  Crisp \Crisp\ (kr?sp), a. [AS. crisp, fr. L. crispus; cf.
     carpere to pluck, card (wool), and E. harvest. Cf. Crape.]
     1. Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
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     2. Curled with the ripple of the water. [Poetic]
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              You nymphs called Naiads, of the winding brooks . .
              .
              Leave jour crisp channels.            --Shak.
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     3. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short,
        sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.
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              The cakes at tea ate short and crisp. --Goldsmith.
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     4. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in
        a fresh, unwilted condition.
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              It [laurel] has been plucked nine months, and yet
              looks as hale and crisp as if it would last ninety
              years.                                --Leigh Hunt.
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     5. Lively; sparking; effervescing.
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              Your neat crisp claret.               --Beau. & Fl.
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     6. Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.
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              The snug, small room, and the crisp fire. --Dickens.
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  Crisp \Crisp\, v. i.
     To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t.
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           To watch the crisping ripples on the beach. --Tennuson.
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  Crisp \Crisp\, n.
     That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or
     brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of
     roasted pork; crackling.
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  Crisp \Crisp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crisped (kr?spt); p. pr. &
     vb. n. Crisping.] [L. crispare, fr. crispus. See Crisp.
     a. ]
     1. To curl; to form into ringlets, as hair, or the nap of
        cloth; to interweave, as the branches of trees.
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     2. To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to
        wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp.
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              The lover with the myrtle sprays
              Adorns his crisped tresses.           --Drayton.
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              Along the crisped shades and bowers.  --Milton.
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              The crisped brooks,
              Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold. --Milton.
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     3. To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.
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     Crisping iron, an instrument by which hair or any textile
        fabric is crisped.
  
     Crisping pin, the simplest form of crisping iron. --Is.
        iii. 22.
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  CRISP
       Complex-Reduced Instruction Set Processor
       
       

  Crisp \Crisp\, v. i.
     To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t.
  
           To watch the crisping ripples on the beach. --Tennuson.

  Crisp \Crisp\, n.
     That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or
     brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of
     roasted pork; crackling.

  Crisp \Crisp\ (kr?sp), a. [AS. crisp, fr. L. crispus; cf.
     carpere to pluck, card (wool), and E. harvest. Cf. Crape.]
     1. Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
  
     2. Curled with the ripple of the water. [Poetic]
  
              You nymphs called Naiads, of the winding brooks . .
              . Leave jour crisp channels.          --Shak.
  
     3. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short,
        sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.
  
              The cakes at tea ate short and crisp. --Goldsmith.
  
     4. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in
        a fresh, unwilted condition.
  
              It [laurel] has been plucked nine months, and yet
              looks as hale and crisp as if it would last ninety
              years.                                --Leigh Hunt.
  
     5. Lively; sparking; effervescing.
  
              Your neat crisp claret.               --Beau. & Fl.
  
     6. Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.
  
              The snug, small room, and the crisp fire. --Dickens.

  Crisp \Crisp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crisped (kr?spt); p. pr. &
     vb. n. Crisping.] [L. crispare, fr. crispus. See Crisp.
     a. ]
     1. To curl; to form into ringlets, as hair, or the nap of
        cloth; to interweave, as the branches of trees.
  
     2. To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to
        wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp.
  
              The lover with the myrtle sprays Adorns his crisped
              tresses.                              --Drayton.
  
              Along the crisped shades and bowers.  --Milton.
  
              The crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and
              sands of gold.                        --Milton.
  
     3. To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.
  
     Crisping iron, an instrument by which hair or any textile
        fabric is crisped.
  
     Crisping pin, the simplest form of crisping iron. --Is.
        iii. 22.

  crisp
       adj 1: (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]
       2: tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips" [syn: crispy]
       3: pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and
          frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day";
          "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term) [syn: frosty,
           nipping, nippy, snappy, parky]
       4: pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when
          chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple";
          "crunchy lettuce" [syn: firm, crunchy]
       5: in small tight curls [syn: frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy]
       6: 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" [syn: curt, laconic, terse]
       n : a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat [syn: chip,
            potato chip, Saratoga chip]
       v 1: make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress
            got wrinkled" [syn: wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle,
             scrunch, scrunch up]
       2: make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp
          potatoes" [syn: toast]

  crisp
     Αγγλικά n.
     τραγανός
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ξεροψήνω, φρυγανίζω, φρύγω

  crisp
     Middle English a.
     1 curly, curled
     2 curly-haired
     3 crinkly or wavy
     Middle English n.
     1 A kind of curled pastry.
     2 A kind of crinkly fabric.

  Crisp
     n.
     (surname: en).

  crisp
     a.
     1 (lb en of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
     2 brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp
  fracture.
     3 Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
     n.
     1 (lb en British) A very thin slice of potato that has been deep
  fried, typically packaged and sold as a snack.
     2 (lb en British by extension colloquial) A crunchy, savoury snack
  food made from potato starch, cornmeal or other starchy cereal grain,
  packaged and eaten similarly to the above.
     3 A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping
     4 (lb en British food) Anything baked or fried in thin slices and
  eaten as a snack.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To make crisp.

  Crisp
     n.
     (surname: en).

  crisp
     Middle English a.
     1 curly, curled
     2 curly-haired
     3 crinkly or wavy
     Middle English n.
     1 A kind of curled pastry.
     2 A kind of crinkly fabric.

  Crisp
     n.
     (surname: en).

  crisp
     Middle English a.
     1 curly, curled
     2 curly-haired
     3 crinkly or wavy
     Middle English n.
     1 A kind of curled pastry.
     2 A kind of crinkly fabric.

  Crisp
     n.
     (surname: en).

  crisp
     Englanti a.
     1 piirteiltään tarkka, terävä
     2 hauras
     3 (''säästä'') kirpeä
     Englanti n.
     (brittienglantia) perunalastu

  crisp
     Engelska a.
     1 krispig, knaprig, frasig
     2 krusig, krullig
     3 (tagg: text=om luft, vatten, vintern eller dylikt) kall
     4 (tagg slang språk=en) ny
     Engelska n.
     (tagg brittisk engelska språk=en) potatischips, chips
     Engelska vb.
     1 krulla, göra krullig
     2 krulla, bli krullig

  Crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  هشّ

  crisp //kɹɪsp// 
  1. ронлив, хрупкав, хрускав
  brittle, friable
  2. накъдрен, начупен
  curled by the ripple of water
  3. къдрав
  curling in stiff ringlets
  4. искрящ
  lively, sparking, effervescing
  5. освежителен, свеж
  possessing a degree of firmness and freshness

  crisp //kɹɪsp// 
  правя ронлив
  To make crisp

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  křehký

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  křupavý

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  chrupat

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  klar 
           Note: Antwort, Ton, …

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  knackig 

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  knusprig, rösch, kross 
           Note: Fleisch
     Synonym: crispy
  
   see: crisper, crispier, more crisp, crispiest, most crisp
  

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  spritzig  [cook.]
           Note: Weingeschmack
     Synonym: crackling
  
           Note: wine taste

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  knapp , kurz angebunden 

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  
  τσουχτερός, ξηρός, τραγανιστός

  crisp //kɹɪsp// 
  1. napakka, naseva, ytimekäs
  brief and to the point
  2. rapea
  brittle, friable
  3. kähärä, kähäräinen, säkkärä
  curling in stiff ringlets
  4. eläväinen
  lively, sparking, effervescing
  5. ripeä, rivakka
  of movement or action: quick and accurate
  6. raikas 2.
  of weather: dry and cold
   3.
  possessing a degree of firmness and freshness
  7. terävä
  sharp, clearly defined

  crisp //kɹɪsp// 
  paistaa rapeaksi, rapeuttaa
  To make crisp

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  1. कुरकुर
        "crisp potato chips"
        "crisp carrot and celery sticks"
  2. स्पष्ट, विशद
        "Her answer was crisp and clear."
        "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/ 
  1. कुरकुरा बनाना, बटना
        "Please crisp the french fries up in the oven."

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  hrskav, kovrčav, krt, svjež, uvijen

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  1. erôteljes
  2. vígan pattogó
  3. éles
  4. friss és tömör (saláta)
  5. metszô
  6. omlós
  7. göndör
  8. porhanyós
  9. csípôs (levegô)
  10. hullámos
  11. határozott
  12. eleven
  13. ropogós
  14. élesen körvonalazott
  15. friss

  crisp /kɹˈɪsp/
  1. gevrek
  2. kesin, kati
  3. uyanık
  4. temiz, bakımlı, düzenli
  5. serin canlandırıcı (hava)
  6. kırışık, buruşuk, kıvırcık
  7. gevremek, gevretmek
  8. kısmen yakmak. burned to a crisp yanıp kül olmuş. crispy  kıvırcık: gevrek.

  
/ˈkɹɪsp/

  Crisp -- U.S. County in Georgia
     Population (2000):    21996
     Housing Units (2000): 9559
     Land area (2000):     273.818336 sq. miles (709.186204 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    7.378025 sq. miles (19.108995 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    281.196361 sq. miles (728.295199 sq. km)
     Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
     Location:             31.935851 N, 83.767514 W
     Headwords:
      Crisp
      Crisp, GA
      Crisp County
      Crisp County, GA
  

  212 Moby Thesaurus words for "crisp":
     Siberian, Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, algid, aphoristic,
     aposiopestic, arctic, axiomatic, below zero, biting, bitter,
     bitterly cold, bleak, boreal, bracing, breakable, brief, brisk,
     brittle, brittle as glass, brumal, brusque, cheering, chip,
     clean-cut, clear, clear as crystal, clear as day, clear-cut,
     clipped, close, coherent, coil, cold, cold as charity,
     cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, compact, compendious,
     compressed, concise, condensed, connected, consistent, contracted,
     cordial, crackable, crease, crimp, crinkly, crisped, crispy,
     crumbly, crump, crushable, crystal-clear, crystalline, curl,
     curled, curly, curt, cut, cutting, defined, definite, delicate,
     direct, distinct, docked, dog-ear, double, double over, elliptic,
     energizing, enfold, epigrammatic, exhilarating, explicit, express,
     fissile, flimsy, flounce, flute, fold, fold over, formulaic,
     formulistic, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, freezing,
     freezing cold, fresh, friable, frigid, frill, frizzed, frizzly,
     frizzy, gather, gelid, glacial, gnomic, hibernal, hiemal,
     hyperborean, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, inclement,
     infold, ingoing, interfold, invigorating, keen, kink, kinked,
     kinky, lacerable, laconic, lap over, limpid, loud and clear, lucid,
     luminous, nipping, nippy, numbing, pellucid, penetrating,
     perspicuous, piercing, pinching, pithy, plain, plait, plat,
     platitudinous, pleat, plicate, ply, pointed, proverbial, provoking,
     pruned, pulverizable, pulverulent, pungent, quill, raw, refreshful,
     refreshing, regaling, reserved, rigorous, rousing, ruff, ruffle,
     scissile, sententious, severe, sharp, shatterable, shattery,
     shivery, short, short and sweet, shortened, simple, sleety, slushy,
     snappy, splintery, stimulating, stone-cold, straightforward,
     subzero, succinct, summary, supercooled, synopsized, taciturn,
     terse, tight, to the point, tonic, translucent, transparent,
     transpicuous, trenchant, triturable, truncated, tuck, turn over,
     twill, unambiguous, unconfused, unequivocal, univocal,
     unmistakable, vulnerable, well-defined, winterbound, winterlike,
     wintery, wintry, zestful, zesty
  
  

  a. 脆的,新鲜的,活泼的;
  v. 烘脆,弄卷,使起皱;

     a. 脆的,新鲜的,活泼的
     vt.
     vi. (使)烘脆,(使)卷曲,(使)起皱
     n. 松脆物