crimps in English

noun

1

a curl, wave, or folded or compressed edge.

this cascade of delicate crimps depends on a perm

2

a restriction or limitation.

the crimp on take-home pay has been even tighter since taxes were raised

verb

1

compress (something) into small folds or ridges.

she crimped the edge of the pie

synonyms: pleat, flute, corrugate, ruffle, fold, crease, crinkle, pucker, gather, pinch, compress, press together, squeeze together

2

have a limiting or adverse effect on (something).

farmers complain that the drought could crimp their income potential

noun

crease, flexure, bend, fold, plication
crimper

verb

pleat, kink, pinch
pleat, flute, corrugate, ruffle, fold, crease, crinkle, pucker, gather, pinch, compress, press together, squeeze together
kink, frizz, frizzle, crape
pinch

Use "crimps" in a sentence

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