crimp

1. (verb) curl tightly, of hair
Synonyms: crape, frizz, frizzle, kink, kink up
Related Words: curl, wave

2. (verb) make ridges into by pinching together
Synonyms: pinch
Related Words: flute, fold, fold up, turn up

3. (noun) a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
Related Words: curl, kiss curl, lock, pin curl, ringlet, spit curl, whorl

4. (noun) someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
Synonyms: crimper
Related Words: abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher

5. (noun) an angular shape made by folding
Synonyms: bend, crease, flexure, fold, plication
Related Words: angular shape, angularity, kink, plait, pleat, pucker, twirl, twist



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