Crisp

usgb/krɪsp/
adjective

Firm, dry, and easy to break.

She liked her toast to be crisp.
Visual representation of "crisp" - Firm, dry, and easy to break

Often appears as...

  • crisp lettuce
  • crisp bacon
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Texture Descriptor

Describes the pleasing texture of food, indicating a pleasant crunch.

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The cookies were perfectly crisp after baking.
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Easily Snapped

Highlights how something can be broken easily, usually due to dryness.

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She snapped the crisp breadstick in half effortlessly.
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