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Definition of crimp

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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..

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Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.

Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) 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 (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.

Jagger :: "Jagger (n.) One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t..

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.

Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t..

Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.

Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.