crimp
🇺🇸
/krɪmp/
🇬🇧
/krɪmp/
verb
R
To use a tool to make waves or curls in someone's hair.
She used a crimping iron to add texture to her hair.
R
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.
R
To restrict or slow down the growth or development of something.
The economic downturn has crimped the company's expansion plans.
translation
To use a tool to make waves or curls in someone's hair.; To fold something, like cloth or paper, into small pleats or waves.; To restrict or slow down the growth or development of something.
Word Forms
3rd Present
crimps
Past
crimped
Perfect
crimped
Progressive
crimping