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crimp

UK
/krɪmp/
US
/krɪmp/

Traduzioni

crimpverb
crimped
Past Simple
crimped
Past Participle
crimping
Gerund
UK
/krɪmp/
US
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She decided to crimp her hair for the party.
Она решила гофрировать волосы для вечеринки.
He used a tool to crimp the metal wire.
Он использовал инструмент, чтобы зажать металлическую проволоку.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
щипать
морщить
Sinonimi
squeeze
compress
pinch
fold
pleat
crimpnoun
crimps
pl
UK
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US
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The electrician used a crimp to secure the wires.
Электрик использовал зажим, чтобы закрепить провода.
The pastry chef added a crimp to the edges of the pie crust.
Кондитер добавил гофру к краям корки пирога.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
волнистость
завиток
складка
Sinonimi
fold
curl
wave
ridge
pleat
crimpadjective
UK
/krɪmp/
US
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Used attributively (e.g., "crimp connector", "crimp bead") to describe something designed for or characterized by crimping.

Definizioni

crimpverb
To press or pinch into small regular folds or ridges.
She used a special tool to crimp the edges of the pie crust.
To make wavy or curly, especially by using a crimping iron.
The stylist decided to crimp her hair for a retro look.
To fasten or join by pressing together.
He crimped the wires together to ensure a secure connection.
To restrict or inhibit the development or progress of something.
The new regulations could crimp the company's growth.
To obtain or supply sailors for ships by trickery or coercion; to shanghai.
Unscrupulous recruiters crimped drunken men and sold their services to captains.
crimpnoun
A small fold or ridge in fabric or other material, often used to create a decorative effect.
The dress had a series of crimps along the hemline, adding a touch of elegance.
A tool or device used to create a crimp, such as in metalworking or hairstyling.
She used a crimp to add texture to her hair for the party.
A type of connector used in electrical work, where wires are joined by compressing a metal sleeve around them.
The electrician used a crimp to secure the wires in the junction box.
A small, tight curl or wave in hair.
Her hair was styled with crimps that gave it a voluminous look.
A method of joining two pieces of material by folding or pressing them together.
The baker used a crimp to seal the edges of the pie crust.
A person who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors; a shanghaiing agent.
Waterfront crimps supplied crews to outbound ships by any means necessary.
An impediment or hindrance, especially in the phrase "put a crimp in".
Unexpected delays put a crimp in the production schedule.
crimpadjective
Designed for, involved in, or characterized by crimping.
Crimp connectors provide secure terminations for stranded wire.
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