crisp

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Meaning · English

Senses relating to something brittle. — A banknote; also, a number of banknotes collectively.

Register: dated, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “crisp” mean?

Senses relating to something brittle. — A banknote; also, a number of banknotes collectively.

Is “crisp” formal or informal?

crisp is generally dated, slang.