crisp

• Описывает что-то твёрдое, сухое и легко ломающееся, как свежая еда или бумага; также используется для прохладного, свежего воздуха или чётких, резких звуков.

Describes something that is firm, dry, and easily broken, like fresh food or paper; also used for cool, fresh air or clear, sharp sounds.

1. Firm and freshA2formal

   Firm, dry, and fresh, especially in a way that is pleasing.

   Хрустящий

   • The apple was crisp and juicy.
   • She bit into a crisp lettuce leaf.
   • The crackers were perfectly crisp.

   Synonymscrispyfirmfreshsnappy

   Antonymsflabbylimpsoftsoggystale

2. Clear and sharpB1formal

   Clear, sharp, and distinct, especially in sound, image, or weather.

   Чёткий и ясный

   • The air was crisp and cold on the winter morning.
   • The photograph has a crisp, clear image.
   • His voice was crisp and authoritative.

   Synonymsclearclear-cutdistinctprecisesharp

   Antonymsblurryfuzzyindistinctmuffledvague

3. Neat and tidyB1formal

   Having a neat, clean, and well-pressed appearance.

   Опрятный

   • He wore a crisp white shirt to the interview.
   • The uniform was clean and crisp.
   • She folded the sheets into crisp, sharp corners.

   Synonymsdapperimmaculateneatorderlysmartsprucetidytrim

   Antonymsdisheveledmessyrumpledslovenlyunkempt

• Существительное, обозначающее тонкий хрустящий ломтик картофеля, обжаренный или запечённый до хруста, часто продаваемый в пакетах как закуска.

A noun referring to a thin, crispy slice of potato that is fried or baked until crunchy, often sold in bags as a snack.

1. Thin fried potato snackA1informalbritish

   A thin slice of potato that has been fried or baked until crunchy, often salted and flavored.

   Чипсы

   • I bought a bag of salt and vinegar crisps.
   • She loves eating crisps while watching a movie.
   • He offered me some cheese and onion crisps.

   Synonymschippotato chip

• Глагол, означающий сделать что-то хрустящим, например, с помощью приготовления, сушки или завивки; также используется в кулинарном контексте.

A verb meaning to make something crisp, such as by cooking, drying, or curling; also used in cooking contexts.

1. Make or become crispB2formal

   To make something firm, dry, and brittle, typically by cooking or heating.

   Сделать хрустящим

   • Crisp the bacon in a hot pan until golden.
   • The cold air crisped the leaves on the ground.
   • She crisped the lettuce by placing it in ice water.

   Synonymsbrowncrispencrunchseartoast

   Antonymsmoistensoften

2. Become stiff or brittleB2formal

   To become hard, dry, and easily broken, often due to cold or heat.

   Стать хрустящим

   • The frost crisped the grass overnight.
   • The bread crisped in the oven.
   • His hair crisped in the dry desert wind.

   Synonymsdryembrittlehardenshrivelstiffen

   Antonymsmellowmoistensoften