crimp
🇺🇸
/krɪmp/
🇬🇧
/krɪmp/
To use a tool to make waves or curls in someone's hair.
She used a crimping iron to add texture to her hair.
她使用捲髮棒給她的頭髮增加質感。
To fold something, like cloth or paper, into small pleats or waves.
He crimped the edges of the tablecloth to make it fit the table.
他把桌布的邊緣弄皺,使其適合桌子。
To restrict or slow down the growth or development of something.
The economic downturn has crimped the company's expansion plans.
經濟衰退使公司的擴張計劃受挫。