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Definition crinkle

Etymology

From Middle English crenclen (“to bend, buckle”), from Old English *crinclian, frequentative form of Old English crincan (“to yield”), from Proto-Germanic *kringan? (“to turn, to fall, to yield”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with North Frisian krenge, krönge (“to obtain, reach, attain”), Dutch krinkelen (“to turn, wind”). Related to cringe.

Verb

crinkle (third-person singular simple present crinkles, present participle crinkling, simple past and past participle crinkled)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
2. (intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.

Noun

crinkle (plural crinkles)

1. A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.

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