Definition of crimp

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Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.

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Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..
Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.
Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.
Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.
Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce..
Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.
Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..
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