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crinkly, a.|ˈkrɪŋklɪ|
[f. crinkle n. + -y.]
a. Full of crinkles.
1866Lowell Biglow P. Poems 1890 II. 212 His veins 'ould run All crinkly like curled maple. 1882M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal II. viii. 159 Unfolding crinkly green leaves.
b. Characterized by a succession of crinkling sounds.
1827J. Wilson Noctes Ambr. in Wks. (1855) I. 330 Does my voice come from my heart in a crinkly cough, as if the lungs were rotten? 1911Hugh Walpole Mr. Perrin iii, The white, crinkly sound of the silk of her dress against the table.
So crinkly-crankly.
1891Atkinson Last of Giant-Killers 8 In the rough, crumpled, crinkly-crankly part. |