crispify

English

Etymology

From crispy +‎ -fy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹɪspɪfaɪ/

Verb

crispify (third-person singular simple present crispifies, present participle crispifying, simple past and past participle crispified)

  1. (transitive, informal) To make crispy.
    • 2004, Brad Dunn, Daniel Hood, New York: The Unknown City, page 107:
      Now the bird is ready for roasting: just enough to tenderize the meat and crispify the skin.
    • 2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Rogueport:
      Thanks to him, you can stick a fork in me! I'm well-done! My pale skin's crispified!
    • 2021, David Pogue, iPhone Unlocked, page 213:
      Sharpness tries to crispify a photo. It can't save a truly out-of-focus or blurry shot, but it does enhance the difference in brightness between adjacent color areas.
  2. (transitive, mathematics) To perform crispification upon.
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