Definition: to tense, to get on someone's nerves
Il ne faut pas crisper les mains sur le volant en conduisant - You shouldn't tense your hands on the steering wheel while driving.
Anne me crispe ! - Anne gets on my nerves!
Related: se crisper - to tense, to get edgy; crispé (adj) - tense, nervous; la crispation - tensing, contraction; crispant (adj) - irritating, aggravating
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Il ne faut pas crisper les mains sur le volant en conduisant - You shouldn't tense your hands on the steering wheel while driving.
Anne me crispe ! - Anne gets on my nerves!
Related: se crisper - to tense, to get edgy; crispé (adj) - tense, nervous; la crispation - tensing, contraction; crispant (adj) - irritating, aggravating
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Pronunciation: [kree spay]Audio Link
