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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   crimp

   • IPA[krimp]

   美式

   • v.
     compress (something) into small folds or ridges；connect (a wire or cable) by squeezing the end or ends
   • n.
     a curl, wave, or folded or compressed edge；a small connecting piece for crimping wires or lines together.

   • verb: crimp, 3rd person present: crimps, gerund or present participle: crimping, past tense: crimped, past participle: crimped

   • noun: crimp, plural noun: crimps

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. compress (something) into small folds or ridges she crimped the edge of the pie 同義詞 flute, pleat, corrugate, ruffle, furrow, ... 更多groove, ridge, crease, wrinkle, crinkle, crumple, pucker, gather, pinch, press together, squeeze together, rareruckle
   • ▪ connect (a wire or cable) by squeezing the end or ends pliers will crimp wires together
   • ▪ make waves in (someone's hair) with a curling iron Mom crimped my hair for the party crimped blonde hair 同義詞 curl, crinkle, kink, frizz, frizzle, ... 更多coil, corkscrew, wave
   • 2. North American informal have a limiting or adverse effect on (something) farmers complain that the drought could crimp their income potential

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a curl, wave, or folded or compressed edge this cascade of delicate crimps depends on a perm the wool had too much crimp to be used in weaving
   • ▪ a small connecting piece for crimping wires or lines together.
   • 2. North American informal a restriction or limitation the crimp on take-home pay has been even tighter since taxes were raised

   片語

   • put a crimp in