crisp
adjective
(especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle.
has crisped
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present perfectof crisp (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Spread the Taleggio slices evenly across the focaccia and bake until the cheese is completely melted and the focaccia has crisped, about 10 minutes.
From Salon ● Nov. 11, 2021
By the time the beast is done, its edges are deeply browned, the cheese has crisped up in spots, and the kitchen smells amazing.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2016
No fierce dry blast has dealt rudely with the surface of her frame; no burning sun has crisped or withered her tresses.
From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
