Crisp, Quen ‧ tin /ˈkwentən, ˈkwentɪn/ BrE AmE
(1908–99) a writer and ↑ critic who was born in the UK but went to live in the US. He is known especially for writing The Naked Civil Servant (1968) and for being ↑ homosexual , and for his clever and amusing opinions and strange clothes.