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crispy critters

crispy critters is the plural of crispy critter.

Meaning of crispy critter

Noun

crispy critter (plural crispy critters)

  1. (US, slang, among emergency services etc.) A person who has been badly burned.
    • Fire stepped up on me. We stood toe to toe, and I could feel the heat of her burning me like a really bad sunburn. […] My sarcastic side had just raised its ugly head, and for one split second, I figured I was going to be a crispy critter.2011, Amelia Underwood, Dark Forgiveness, page 152

Questions about crispy critters

What is crispy critters the plural of?
Crispy critters is the plural of crispy critter.

Words near crispy critters in the dictionary

  1. Crispus
  2. crispwich
  3. crispwiches
  4. crispy
  5. crispy critter
  6. crispy critters
  7. crispy seaweed
  8. crispy water
  9. criss
  10. criss-cross
  11. criss-cross applesauce

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