From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Foodcrispycrisp‧y /ˈkrɪspi/ adjectiveDFfood that is crispy is pleasantly hard on the outsidea piece of crispy fried bread► see thesaurus at hardExamples from the Corpuscrispy• Cook under a hotgrill until brown and crispy.• His playing was so beautifully put, with his famous runs, crispy, all the same size of a pearl.• I can't explain how they do it, but these french fries seem to be twice as crispy as most.• crispyfreshlettuce• Pour the sauce over the leeks, sprinkle with fresh breadcrumbs and grill until crispy on top.• Savoy Crunchpeanuts are coated in a crispyshell in smokedbacon or sweet and sourflavours.• You may indeed have to overcome a bias against fishserved in a form other than crispysticks.• A faithfulclientele returns for the lavishportions, the crispytempura and the freshest sushi.• Soon the trees will bearapples whose crispy, white flesh will not turn brown even hours after being cut open.