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crisper noun[ C ] (alsocrisper drawer)uk /ˈkrɪs.pər/ us /ˈkrɪs.pɚ/ a colder part at the bottom of a fridge (= a piece of kitchen equipment that preserves food at a cold temperature), used for keeping fruit and vegetables fresh and firm: Store apples in a crisper in the refrigerator to retain quality. Use your fridge thermometer to check the temperature of the crisper and shelves. Store the fruit in paper bags on a shelf in the refrigerator as opposed to a crisper. Line the crisper with a paper towel, which will eliminate moisture. Some leeks in the crisper drawer were not looking so crisp. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Refrigerators & freezers blast chiller chest freezer chill cabinet chill room cold pack cool bag cooler cooler bag deep freeze Esky freezer freezer pack fridge fridge magnet fridge-freezer ice bucket meat locker minibar refrigerator refrigerator-freezer |