[
UK
/kɹˈɪŋkəl/
]
VERB
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become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
This fabric won't wrinkle -
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
crease the paper like this to make a crane
The dress got wrinkled
NOUN
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a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
his face has many lines
How To Use crinkle In A Sentence
- It was a day when the fine hairs on your skin seem to crinkle up in the sun.
- If you have a partially shaded spot, use Ramonda myconi for its crinkled foliage and lavender-blue blooms in late spring. Times, Sunday Times
- The toothwort in your picture is broadleaf toothwort, also known as crinkleroot toothwort.
- Soybean protein fiber is of many excellent properties, but poor crinkle - proof and dimension stability.
- The heat was beginning to make the cellophane crinkle.
- The doctor's wrinkled face crinkled into a broad smile.
- An actual all-out smile that made the corners of her eyes crinkle. TRUST ME
- His eyes crinkled up the corners and made him look like a kid again.
- That's why the droop and crinkle of middle-age is the source of such gloom, particularly as it has a nasty habit of catching you unawares.
- crinkled" no longer claims to be a badge of superior sanctity. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
