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crisps

  • present tense form of crisp (3rd person singular).

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The marauding monkeys brazenly snatch ice cream, cakes and crisps from unwitting tourists in addition to gobbling abandoned leftovers from bins or food directly offered to them.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It will launch "fan of the match" promotions for its Lays crisps brand during the tournament.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

All the kids would play out in the street every day, you could walk into any neighbor’s house and they would feed you or you could get a packet of crisps.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Sauté them together until the pancetta renders and lightly crisps, the onions turning translucent and sweet at the edges.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The smell of Emma’s crisps is doing this to my brain.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson