SAKKU-RI さっくり
Meanings
① Light in cut and bite, small in texture.
② The state in which things end easily.
③ Culinary term for mixing as if cutting.
Examples
① Cookies will be crispier and tastier if you let them sit for an hour or so rather than freshly baked.
クッキーは焼きたてよりも、1時間ほどおいた方が、さっくりして美味しくなる。
① Tempura tastes better when the batter is crispy.
天ぷらは衣がさっくりしている方が美味しい。
② Let’s get the rest of the work done quickly and go out for a drink.
残りの仕事はさっくり片付けて、飲みに行こうぜ。
③ Just mix gently without exerting force to blend.
力を入れずにさっくり混ぜるだけで馴染みます。
Dogmatic Opinion
The image of a somewhat hard object that can be easily split by teeth, knives, etc.
Basically positive words.
Proximate Expression
crispy
efficiently