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knackig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crisp adj Firm and easily broken, in a satisfying way (used for food, fabric, or air).
  • crunchy adjective Making a crunching sound when bitten or crushed; crisp.
  • luscious adj Richly sweet, juicy, and delicious.
  • pithy adj Expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.

Senses

knackig is used for these senses in English:

  • crisp Not limp; firm, stiff; not stale or wilted; fresh; also, effervescent, lively.
  • crunchy Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
  • luscious Sexually appealing; seductive.
  • pithy Concise and meaningful.

crisp — full definition

  1. adj Firm and easily broken, in a satisfying way (used for food, fabric, or air).
  2. adj Clear, sharp, and precise.
  3. noun British English: a thin fried slice of potato sold as a snack (called a "chip" in American English).

crunchy — full definition

  1. adjective Making a crunching sound when bitten or crushed; crisp.
  2. adjective Informal: having a health-conscious, natural, or hippie lifestyle.

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