crinkling — crin·kle || krɪŋkl v. crease, rumple, wrinkle; make a rustling sound n. crease, wrinkle; rustling sound … English contemporary dictionary
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crinkle — I. verb (crinkled; crinkling) Etymology: Middle English crynkelen; akin to Old English cringan to yield Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to form many short bends or ripples b. wrinkle 2. to give forth a thin crackling … New Collegiate Dictionary
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crinkle — /kring keuhl/, v., crinkled, crinkling, n. v.t., v.i. 1. to wrinkle; crimple; ripple. 2. to make slight, sharp sounds; rustle. 3. to turn or wind in many little bends and twists. n. 4. a wrinkle or ripple. 5. a crinkling sound. 6. a turn or twist … Universalium
crinkle — [[t]krɪ̱ŋk(ə)l[/t]] crinkles, crinkling, crinkled 1) V ERG If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded. He shrugged whimsically, his eyes crinkling behind his glasses... [V n] When she laughs, she crinkles… … English dictionary
crinkle — [c]/ˈkrɪŋkəl / (say kringkuhl) verb (crinkled, crinkling) –verb (i) 1. to wind or turn in and out. 2. to wrinkle; crimple; ripple. 3. to make slight, sharp sounds; rustle. –verb (t) 4. to cause to wrinkle or rustle. –noun 5. a turn or twist; a… …
Crinkle — Crin kle (kr[i^][ng] k l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crinkled} ( k ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crinkling} ( kl[i^]ng).] [A dim., fr. the root of cringe; akin to D. krinkelen to wind or twist. Cf. {Cringle}, {Cringe}.] To form with short turns, bends, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crinkle — Crin kle, v. i. To turn or wind; to run in and out in many short bends or turns; to curl; to run in waves; to wrinkle; also, to rustle, as stiff cloth when moved. [1913 Webster] The green wheat crinkles like a lake. L. T. Trowbridge. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English