Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrumple
verb
/ˈskrʌmpəl/
Definition
To crumple or wrinkle, usually referring to paper or fabric.
Examples
- She scrumpled the paper in frustration after reading the rejection letter.
- The dog scrumpled the blanket as it made its bed on the floor.
- He realized he had scrumpled his shirt before the meeting started.
Meaning
To cause something to become wrinkled, crinkled, or creased; often resulting in a messy or disordered appearance.
Synonyms
- crumple
- wrinkle
- crease
- ruffle
