パリッと

adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

stylish; smart; dapper

Describes a person's appearance or attire as crisp, sharp, and well put-together. Often used for men's fashion.

• 彼かれはパリッとしたスーツを着きている。

  He is wearing a crisp, smart suit.

• パリッと決きめた姿すがたでパーティーに行いった。

  He went to the party looking sharp and well-dressed.

adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

crisp; with a crack

Describes a crisp texture or sound, such as fried food, starched fabric, or a sharp cracking noise.

• 天てんぷらがパリッと揚あがった。

  The tempura was fried to a crisp.

• パリッと音おとを立たてて枝えだが折おれた。

  The branch broke with a crisp snap.

adverb

tearing off; ripping off

Describes the action or sound of something being torn or ripped off sharply. Often used with paper, tape, or fabric.

• 紙かみをパリッと破やぶった。

  I tore the paper off with a sharp rip.

• テープをパリッとはがした。

  I peeled the tape off with a crisp tearing sound.