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单词 crimp
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crimp

​noun countable
UK /krɪmp/
Other entries for this word
crimp verb
Word Forms
singularcrimp
pluralcrimps
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small fold in something, made by pressing or squeezing
    Synonyms and related words
    Signs of damage
    a blot on something
    blemish
    blight
    1. 1a
      a shape like a small fold in your hair, made using heat from a special tool
      Synonyms and related words
      Hairdressers and hairdressing
      backcomb
      barbershop
      blow-dry
  2. 2

    put a crimp in

    to adversely affect someone or something
    He didn’t have a brainwave in life. So, it might have put a crimp in his success.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/04/2018
    Open Dictionary - April2018

crimp

​noun countable
US /krɪmp/
Other entries for this word
crimp verb
put a crimp in/on something phrase
Word Forms
singularcrimp
pluralcrimps
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small fold in something, made by pressing or squeezing
    Synonyms and related words
    Signs of damage
    a blot on something
    blemish
    blight
    1. 1a
      a shape like a small fold in your hair, made using heat from a special tool
      Synonyms and related words
      Hairdressers and hairdressing
      backcomb
      barbershop
      blow-dry
  2. 2

    put a crimp in

    to adversely affect someone or something
    He didn’t have a brainwave in life. So, it might have put a crimp in his success.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/04/2018
    Open Dictionary - April2018
phrases
put a crimp in/on something

crimp

​verb transitive
UK /krɪmp/
Other entries for this word
crimp noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycrimp
he/she/itcrimps
present participlecrimping
past tensecrimped
past participlecrimped
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make small folds in something by pressing or squeezing it
    Synonyms and related words
    To change the shape of something
    shape
    reshape
    form
    1. 1a
      to make shapes like small folds in your hair using heat from a special tool
      Synonyms and related words
      To use a tool
      card
      chase
      chip away
  2. 2
    ​American​informalto prevent something from increasing or developing

    regulations that have crimped imports

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop something from continuing or developing
    interfere with
    inhibit
    disrupt

crimp

​verb transitive
US /krɪmp/
Other entries for this word
crimp noun
put a crimp in/on something phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycrimp
he/she/itcrimps
present participlecrimping
past tensecrimped
past participlecrimped
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    ​American​informalto prevent something from increasing or developing

    regulations that have crimped imports

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop something from continuing or developing
    cut into
    shut off
    kill
  2. 2
    to make small folds in something by pressing or squeezing it
    Synonyms and related words
    To change the shape of something
    reshape
    open up
    shape
    1. 2a
      to make shapes like small folds in your hair using heat from a special tool
      Synonyms and related words
      To use a tool
      card
      chase
      chip away
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