| crimp | | |
| n. (shape) | 1. bend, crease, crimp, flexure, fold, plication | an angular or rounded shape made by folding.; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow" |
| ~ pleat, plait | any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape. |
| ~ angular shape, angularity | a shape having one or more sharp angles. |
| ~ twirl, kink, twist | a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight. |
| ~ pucker, ruck | an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth). |
| n. (person) | 2. crimp, crimper | someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers. |
| ~ abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher | someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom). |
| n. (body) | 3. crimp | a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled. |
| ~ lock, ringlet, whorl, curl | a strand or cluster of hair. |
| ~ pin curl | a curl of hair made by dampening a strand of hair and curling it and holding the curl with a clip or bobby pin. |
| ~ kiss curl, spit curl | a spiral curl plastered on the forehead or cheek. |
| v. (contact) | 4. crimp, pinch | make ridges into by pinching together. |
| ~ fold, fold up, turn up | bend or lay so that one part covers the other.; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar" |
| ~ flute | form flutes in. |
| v. (contact) | 5. crape, crimp, frizz, frizzle, kink, kink up | curl tightly.; "crimp hair" |
| ~ curl, wave | twist or roll into coils or ringlets.; "curl my hair, please" |
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