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Verb
/ˈkriNGkəl/,
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crinkled, past tense; crinkles, 3rd person singular present; crinkled, past participle; crinkling, present participle;
  1. Form small creases or wrinkles in the surface of something, esp. the skin of the face as the result of a facial expression
    • - Rose's face crinkled in bewilderment
    • - his face crinkled up in a smile
    • - plants with crinkled foliage
  2. Cause to form such creases or wrinkles
    • - Burney crinkled his eyes in a smile
  3. Cause (something) to make a crackling or rustling sound
    • - we tried hard not to crinkle the plastic as we unwrapped the pies
Noun
  1. A wrinkle or crease found on the surface of something
    • - there was a crinkle of suspicion on her forehead
  2. The sound of crinkling
    • - I heard the crinkle of clothing

  1. wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
  2. wrinkle: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
  3. (crinkly) crinkled: uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
  4. (Crinkles) Founded by Dr. Paula Montgomery in 1998, Crinkles is a magazine for children ages 7 to 11 designed to stimulate a child's curiosity about people, places, things and events—both real and imaginary. ...
  5. (Crinkly) Crinkle-cutting means cutting so the result is corrugated (forms regular waves). One can do this with specialized knives or mandoline. ...
  6. A wrinkle, fold, crease or unevenness; To fold, crease, crumple, or wad
  7. (crinkled) Forming many short bends or ripples.
  8. (Crinkled) an uneven, wrinkle, or puckered effect on the fabric surface which can be created by a variety of mechanical or chemical finishes, or through the use of high twist yarns.
  9. The waviness of each individual fiber when separated from a lock. It is responsible for elasticity and is usually irregular.
  10. Term for the wave in one individual strand of fibre. Crimp and Crinkle are sometimes described as having high or low frequency.
  11. The effect is made by wrinkling jeans after dipping them in starch which gives a wrinkled look.
  12. A wrinkled or puckered effect in a fabric which may be obtained either by the construction or the finishing of the fabric. A crinkled texture increases the surface interest of the clothing, while insuring care is kept to a minimum, as the wrinkles are all a part of the charm.
  13. a textural effect on enamel surface having the appearance of fine wrinkles or ridges.
  14. Crinkle is related to crimp and is used to describe the wavy characteristics of each fibre as opposed those characteristics of crimp found in all fibres uniformly in each lock.