crispy
adjective
(especially of food) brittle; crisp.
crispiness
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a word derived from
crispy.
Example Sentences
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The fried lemongrass chicken dumplings I had I found a bit lacking — the mix of overly crispiness and gumminess contrasted and distracted, resulting in an item that felt unseasoned and nondescript.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
You can encourage more crispiness by adding a bit of cornstarch and flour to the mixture.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
The fries rated quite fine, too: well-salted and possessed of a blistery crispiness.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Here you’ll have an experience in unparalleled crispiness, a momentary trip to heaven in deep-golden-brown-fried form.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
He can’t imagine G’ma making her blue-ribbon-winning cast-iron French toast—first pan-toasted, then baked in the pan for a few minutes for extra crispiness on the outside—on that rinky-dink cooktop thingy.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
