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Definition of crispily
crispily
/ˈkrɪs.pɪ.li/
crisp · i · ly
Adjective:crispy
crispily Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
In a crispy manner; so as to have a firm, dry, and pleasantly brittle texture, especially when cooked.
Example
"The chef fried the potato skins crispily before topping them with melted cheddar and chives."
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While "crispily" is commonly used to describe the texture of fried or baked foods, the shorter adverb "crisply" is vastly preferred for non-culinary senses such as speaking, writing, or moving in a brisk, decisive manner.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Crispily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/crispily