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What do you think of when hear the name Crispin?

207 replies

mintich · 22/08/2018 20:49

Considering it for my son!

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NotAnotherHeffalump · 22/08/2018 22:12

Pancakes

Onthebrink87 · 22/08/2018 22:12

Cheap cooking oil or an old box in the back of a freezer that looks like it should go with chips but no one in the house know where they came from or even likes.

Genuinely never heard the name until now and i kind of wish I hadn't Blush

Bella898 · 22/08/2018 22:12

a brand name for some type of crispy food

Youvegotafriendinme · 22/08/2018 22:10

Reminds me of crisps, sorry OP

FlashdanceFox · 22/08/2018 21:57

Dry Sorry!

GoJohnnyGoGoGoGo · 22/08/2018 21:51

I was going to say Kula Shaker singer. I thought he was Mills too, weird. Is he really a big racist?

shirleyschmidt · 22/08/2018 21:49

Marty's dad in Back to the Future! Love George McFly but definitely not the name Crispin!

Branleuse · 22/08/2018 21:47

A guy i know.
Its quite a posh.name

lennyisnuts · 22/08/2018 21:47

Crisp bread. I'm pregnant and hungry.

ButterflyOfFreedom · 22/08/2018 21:46

A posh, toff name and 'wet' sounding (sorry - I'm not a fan!!)

makingmiracles · 22/08/2018 21:45

I think of my child’s secondary school as that’s what it’s called

cheshireagain · 22/08/2018 21:43

Rice Krispies

skankingpiglet · 22/08/2018 21:42

I think posh too.

That said, the only one I've ever met was a Crusty, absolutely lovely and from a very naice family.

OneOfEach2 · 22/08/2018 21:41

Rice crispies is my first thought...

RavenLG · 22/08/2018 21:38

Glover

BabloHoney · 22/08/2018 21:38

People, people.. the kula shaker singer was CRISPIAN Hunt. Very important to get your terrible britpop singers’ names right 😂

MarthasGinYard · 22/08/2018 21:36

My old Pony

Great name

MarthasGinYard · 22/08/2018 21:36

My old Pony

Great name

kalinkafoxtrot45 · 22/08/2018 21:35

I think of lisping ineffectual toffs. Sorry!

ReginaPhalange89 · 22/08/2018 21:31

One of my friends brought up this name years ago and we all died laughing thinking she'd made it up.... so yeah, not diggin it

Sophronia · 22/08/2018 21:30

Crispy chicken

Yumyumpigs · 22/08/2018 21:30

Quentin crisp or actual crisps...

It's a no from me.... Quentin on the other,hand I like!!!

Hellywelly10 · 22/08/2018 21:29

Very public school.

changingname18 · 22/08/2018 21:28

Daddy Day Care! I may have seen it too many times thanks to DS 🙈

mumsiedarlingrevolta · 22/08/2018 21:26

The Crispin is a pub near me Wine

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