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crimp
crimp 1 C0748700 (krĭmp)tr.v. crimped, crimp·ing, crimps 1. To press or pinch into small regular folds or ridges: crimp a pie crust.2. To bend or mold (leather) into shape.3. To cause (hair) to form tight curls or waves.4. To have a hampering or obstructive effect on: Supplies of foreign oil were crimped by the embargo.n.1. The act of crimping.2. Something made by or as if by crimping, as:a. Hair that has been tightly curled or waved.b. A series of curls, as of wool fibers.c. A crease or bend.3. An obstructing or hampering agent or force: Rising interest rates put a crimp in new home construction.
[Dutch or Low German krimpen, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German.]
crimp′er n.
crimp 2 C0748700 (krĭmp)n. A person who tricks or coerces others into service as sailors or soldiers.tr.v. crimped, crimp·ing, crimps To procure (sailors or soldiers) by trickery or coercion.
[Origin unknown.]crimp (krɪmp) vb (tr) 1. to fold or press into ridges2. to fold and pinch together (something, such as the edges of two pieces of metal)3. (Hairdressing & Grooming) to curl or wave (the hair) tightly, esp with curling tongs4. (Cookery) to decorate (the edge of pastry) by pinching with the fingers to give a fluted effect5. (Cookery) to gash (fish or meat) with a knife to make the flesh firmer and crisper when cooked6. (Clothing & Fashion) to bend or mould (leather) into shape, as for shoes7. (Metallurgy) metallurgy to bend the edges of (a metal plate) before forming into a cylinder8. informal chiefly US to hindern9. the act or result of folding or pressing together or into ridges10. (Hairdressing & Grooming) a tight wave or curl in the hair11. (Building) a crease or fold in a metal sheet12. (Textiles) the natural wave of wool fibres[Old English crympan; related to crump bent, Old Norse kreppa to contract, Old High German crumpf, Old Swedish crumb crooked; see cramp1] ˈcrimper n ˈcrimpy adj
crimp (krɪmp) n (Military) (formerly) a person who swindled or pressganged men into naval or military servicevbto recruit by coercion or under false pretences[C17: of unknown origin]crimp1 (krɪmp)
v.t. 1. to press into small regular folds; make wavy. 2. to curl (hair), esp. with a curling iron. 3. to seal by pressing together. 4. to restrain or hinder. 5. to corrugate (sheet metal, cardboard, etc.). 6. to bend (leather) into shape. 7. to fold the edges of (sheet metal) to make a lock seam. n. 8. the act of crimping. 9. a crimped condition or form. 10. Usu., crimps. waves or curls, esp. in hair that has been crimped. 11. the waviness of a fiber, either natural, as in sheep wool, or produced by weaving, plaiting, or other processes. 12. a crease formed in sheet metal or plate metal to make the material less flexible or for fastening purposes. Idioms: put a crimp in, to interfere with; hinder. [1350–1400; Middle English crympen, Old English gecrympan to curl, derivative of crump crooked] crimp′er, n. crimp2 (krɪmp)
Archaic. n. 1. a person engaged in enlisting sailors, soldiers, etc., by persuasion, swindling, or coercion. v.t. 2. to enlist (sailors, soldiers, etc.) by such means. [1630–40; perhaps crimp1] crimp
Past participle: crimped
Gerund: crimping
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| I crimp | | you crimp | | he/she/it crimps | | we crimp | | you crimp | | they crimp |
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| I crimped | | you crimped | | he/she/it crimped | | we crimped | | you crimped | | they crimped |
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| I am crimping | | you are crimping | | he/she/it is crimping | | we are crimping | | you are crimping | | they are crimping |
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| I have crimped | | you have crimped | | he/she/it has crimped | | we have crimped | | you have crimped | | they have crimped |
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| I was crimping | | you were crimping | | he/she/it was crimping | | we were crimping | | you were crimping | | they were crimping |
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| I had crimped | | you had crimped | | he/she/it had crimped | | we had crimped | | you had crimped | | they had crimped |
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| I will crimp | | you will crimp | | he/she/it will crimp | | we will crimp | | you will crimp | | they will crimp |
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| I will have crimped | | you will have crimped | | he/she/it will have crimped | | we will have crimped | | you will have crimped | | they will have crimped |
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| I will be crimping | | you will be crimping | | he/she/it will be crimping | | we will be crimping | | you will be crimping | | they will be crimping |
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| I have been crimping | | you have been crimping | | he/she/it has been crimping | | we have been crimping | | you have been crimping | | they have been crimping |
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| I will have been crimping | | you will have been crimping | | he/she/it will have been crimping | | we will have been crimping | | you will have been crimping | | they will have been crimping |
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| I had been crimping | | you had been crimping | | he/she/it had been crimping | | we had been crimping | | you had been crimping | | they had been crimping |
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| I would crimp | | you would crimp | | he/she/it would crimp | | we would crimp | | you would crimp | | they would crimp |
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| I would have crimped | | you would have crimped | | he/she/it would have crimped | | we would have crimped | | you would have crimped | | they would have crimped |
crimp
1. To gash or score meat with a knife.2. To make a decorative border on a pie crust.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  crimp - an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"crease, fold, plication, flexure, bendpleat, plait - any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shapeangular shape, angularity - a shape having one or more sharp anglestwirl, kink, twist - a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tightpucker, ruck - an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) | | 2. | crimp - someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldierscrimperabductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher - someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) | | 3. | crimp - a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curledlock, ringlet, whorl, curl - a strand or cluster of hairpin curl - a curl of hair made by dampening a strand of hair and curling it and holding the curl with a clip or bobby pinkiss curl, spit curl - a spiral curl plastered on the forehead or cheek | | Verb | 1. | crimp - make ridges into by pinching togetherpinchfold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"flute - form flutes in | | 2. | crimp - curl tightly; "crimp hair"frizz, kink, kink up, frizzle, crapecurl, wave - twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please" |
crimpverbTo make irregular folds in, especially by pressing or twisting:crease, crinkle, crumple, rimple, rumple, wrinkle.nounA line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another:crease, crinkle, crumple, fold, pleat, plica, plication, pucker, rimple, ruck, rumple, wrinkle.Translationscrimp
put a crimp inTo disrupt or interfere with something. That rain last week sure put a crimp in our beach vacation.See also: crimp, putput a crimp in have an adverse effect on. informal 1990 Walter Stewart Right Church, Wrong Pew Well, that maybe puts a crimp in my theory. See also: crimp, putput a ˈcrimp in/on something (American English, informal) have a bad or negative effect on something: I’m sorry to put a crimp in your plans. ♢ The extra expense of moving can put a crimp on your budget.See also: crimp, on, put, somethingcrimp
crimp the natural wave of wool fibres crimp[krimp] (engineering) To cause something to become wavy, crinkled, or warped, such as lumber. To pinch or press together, especially a tubular or cylindrical shape, in order to seal or unite. (textiles) To give curl to synthetic fibers. crimp1. To bend or warp. 2. To offset a structural steel member so that it will fit over the flange of another member.crimp
crimp (krĭmp) [ AS. gecrympan, to curl] To bind or mold with applied pressure; to crease. CRIMP
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crimp
Synonyms for crimpverb to make irregular folds in, especially by pressing or twistingSynonyms- crease
- crinkle
- crumple
- rimple
- rumple
- wrinkle
noun a line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over anotherSynonyms- crease
- crinkle
- crumple
- fold
- pleat
- plica
- plication
- pucker
- rimple
- ruck
- rumple
- wrinkle
Synonyms for crimpnoun an angular or rounded shape made by foldingSynonyms- crease
- fold
- plication
- flexure
- bend
Related Words- pleat
- plait
- angular shape
- angularity
- twirl
- kink
- twist
- pucker
- ruck
noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiersSynonymsRelated Words- abductor
- kidnaper
- kidnapper
- snatcher
noun a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curledRelated Words- lock
- ringlet
- whorl
- curl
- pin curl
- kiss curl
- spit curl
verb make ridges into by pinching togetherSynonymsRelated Wordsverb curl tightlySynonyms- frizz
- kink
- kink up
- frizzle
- crape
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