crinkle
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Middle English, from Old English crincan
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
crinkle (third-person singular simple present crinkles, present participle crinkling, simple past and past participle crinkled)
- To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
- He crinkled the wrapper and threw it out.
Translations [edit]
To fold, crease, crumple, or wad
Noun [edit]
crinkle (plural crinkles)
- A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.
- He observed the crinkles forming around his eyes and suddenly felt old.
Translations [edit]
wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness