Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crispy

adjective
/ˈkrɪs.pi/
Definition
Having a firm texture that makes a crunching sound when bitten.
Examples
  • She loves the crispy texture of fresh fried potatoes.
  • The chicken was perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.
  • He enjoys crispy lettuce in his salad for added crunch!
Meaning
Crispy refers to food that is dry and has a pleasant crunch, often used to describe fried foods or snacks that are not soggy.
Synonyms
  • Crunchy
  • Crackly
  • Fragrant
  • Toasty
  • Frizzled