Definition & Meaning of "crimped"in English

crimped

pressed or pinched to form small, regular folds or ridges, often for decorative or practical purposes

Grammatical Information

Composition

past participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most crimped

Comparative

more crimped

gradable

domain

texture, craft, cooking

Examples

She used a crimped pastry cutter to give the cookies a ridged edge.

(of hair) styled to form tight, small curls or waves

Examples

Her crimped hair looked stylish and bouncy at the party.

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crimped

crimp

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