Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crimple

verb
/ˈkrɪm.pəl/
Definition
To wrinkle or crease something, often referring to paper or fabric.
Examples
  • She crimpled the piece of paper before throwing it away.
  • The artist crimpled the cloth to give it texture.
Meaning
The act of forming small folds or wrinkles in a material.
Synonyms
  • wrinkle
  • crease
  • crinkle
  • rumple