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Definition of
crisp noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
crisp
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
krɪsp
/
/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
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a
dessert
(= a sweet dish)
made from fruit that is covered with a rough mixture of flour, butter, and sugar, cooked in the oven and usually served hot
apple crisp
Idioms
burn something to a crisp
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to cook something for too long or with too much heat, so that it becomes badly burned
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crisp
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crisp
adjective
crisp
verb
burn something to a crisp
Idioms
burn something to a crisp
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