crinkly

[ kring-klee ]

/ ˈkrɪŋ kli /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR crinkly ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective, crin·kli·er, crin·kli·est.

having crinkles.

making a rustling noise.

Origin of crinkly

First recorded in 1820–30; crinkle + -y¹

Words nearby crinkly

cringle, crinite, crinkle, crinkle leaf, crinkleroot, crinkly, crinkum-crankum, crinogenic, crinoid, crinoline, crinoline stretcher

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Example sentences from the Web for crinkly

The box was carved with crinkly paper, and had a pretty picture of Lakewood scenery framed in gilt on the top.
Marjorie at Seacote|Carolyn Wells
Dresses can also be made of crinkly tissue-paper glued to a foundation of plain note-paper.
What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes|Dorothy Canfield Fisher
“He was rough-coated, along with a crinkly ear,” Harley meditated back.
Michael, Brother of Jerry|Jack London
Tom was gray, too, and had crinkly ears, and many other honorable battle-scars.
Tales of lonely trails|Zane Grey

When her old cap was pulled off, there was her gray hair all soft and crinkly.
The William Henry Letters|Abby Morton Diaz

British Dictionary definitions for crinkly

crinkly

/ (ˈkrɪŋklɪ) /

adjective

wrinkled; crinkled

noun plural -lies

slang an old person

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单词	crinkly
释义	crinkly [ kring-klee ] / ˈkrɪŋ kli / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crinkly ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, crin·kli·er, crin·kli·est. having crinkles. making a rustling noise. Origin of crinkly First recorded in 1820–30; crinkle + -y¹ Words nearby crinkly cringle, crinite, crinkle, crinkle leaf, crinkleroot, crinkly, crinkum-crankum, crinogenic, crinoid, crinoline, crinoline stretcher Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crinkly The box was carved with crinkly paper, and had a pretty picture of Lakewood scenery framed in gilt on the top. Marjorie at Seacote\|Carolyn Wells Dresses can also be made of crinkly tissue-paper glued to a foundation of plain note-paper. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes\|Dorothy Canfield Fisher “He was rough-coated, along with a crinkly ear,” Harley meditated back. Michael, Brother of Jerry\|Jack London Tom was gray, too, and had crinkly ears, and many other honorable battle-scars. Tales of lonely trails\|Zane Grey When her old cap was pulled off, there was her gray hair all soft and crinkly. The William Henry Letters\|Abby Morton Diaz British Dictionary definitions for crinkly crinkly / (ˈkrɪŋklɪ) / adjective wrinkled; crinkled noun plural -lies slang an old person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crinkly curly, sinuous, wrinkled, crimped, crinkled
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crinkly

adjective, crin·kli·er, crin·kli·est.

Origin of crinkly

Words nearby crinkly

Example sentences from the Web for crinkly

British Dictionary definitions for crinkly

adjective

noun plural -lies

Words related to crinkly