crinkle
11crinkle — I = crinkle up crinkle UK [ˈkrɪŋk(ə)l] / US or crinkle up UK / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms crinkle : present tense I/you/we/they crinkle he/she/it crinkles present participle crinkling past tense crinkled past participle crinkled …
12crinkle — crin|kle1 [ˈkrıŋkəl] v also crinkle up [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from Old English cringan; CRINGE] 1.) if you crinkle part of your face, or if it crinkles, you move it so that small lines appear on it ▪ His mouth crinkled into a …
13crinkle — crin|kle1 [ krıŋkl ] or ,crinkle up verb intransitive or transitive if you crinkle something such as paper or cloth, or it crinkles, you make a lot of small messy folds in it crinkle crin|kle 2 [ krıŋkl ] noun count a small messy fold in… …
14crinkle — verb Crinkle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye Crinkle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑nose …
15crinkle — 1 verb (I, T) also crinkle up to become covered with small folds, or make something do this: The heat was beginning to make the cellophane crinkle. compare wrinkle 2 crinkled adjective 2 noun (countable usually singular) a thin fold, especially… …
16crinkle — 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 …
17crinkle — /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 …
18Crinkle — Crin|kle auch: Crink|le 〈[krı̣ŋkl] m. 6; Textilw.〉 Stoff aus Seide, Baumwolle od. Kunstfasern mit charakteristischem, knittrigem Erscheinungsbild, das durch eine Wärmebehandlung hervorgerufen wird [<engl. crinkle „(Knitter)falte“] …
19crinkle up — phr verb Crinkle up is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye …
20Crinkle — Crin|kle auch: Crink|le 〈[krı̣ŋkl] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Stoff aus Seide, Baumwolle od. Kunstfasern mit charakteristischem, knittrigem Erscheinungsbild, das durch eine Wärmebehandlung hervorgerufen wird [Etym.: <engl. crinkle »(Knitter )Falte«] …
