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crisping

The correct spelling is crisping.

How to pronounce crisping

verb

IPA: /ˈkɹɪspɪŋ/

Say it like: Cri-spi-ng

The correct spelling is crisping. To make crisp. For example: "to crisp bacon by frying it"

Usage Examples

to crisp bacon by frying it

to put celery into ice water to crisp

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make crisp.
  2. 2.To become crisp.
  3. 3.To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).
  4. 4.To become curled.
  5. 5.To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.

noun

  1. 1.A crisp, clearly-defined object that exists within a more vaguely defined object.
  2. 2.A process of curling or forming into ringlets.

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