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    [Verb]  | "crimp" | \ ˈkrimp \


    1: to cause to become wavy, bent, or pinched: such as

    2: to form (leather) into a desired shape

    3: to give (synthetic fibers) a curl or wave like that of natural fibers


    Origin: 1712 ;

     Dutch or Low German krimpen to shrivel; akin to Middle Dutch crampe hook, cramp;

    [Verb]  | "crimp" 


    1: to trap into military or sea service : impress


    Origin: 1789 ;

    [Noun]  | "crimp" 


    1: something produced by or as if by crimping: such as

    2: a section of hair artificially waved or curled

    3: a succession of waves (as in wool fiber)


    Origin: 1782 ;

    [Noun]  | "crimp" 


    1: a person who entraps or forces men into shipping as sailors or into enlisting in an army or navy


    Origin: 1718 ;

     Perhaps from {see: |crimp:1|crimp:1};

    [Idiom]  | "put a crimp in" 


    1: to prevent (something) from happening or proceeding in the usual or desired way : to affect (something) badly

    [Noun]  | "crimp" 


    1: a small fold in a soft and otherwise smooth surface;


      * e.g., " ... a small crimp in the dollar bill prevented it from being accepted by the bill changer "



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    2: something that makes movement or progress difficult;


      * e.g., " ... the strike could put a real crimp in the production schedule "



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    [Verb]  | "crimp" 


    1: as in tweak;




    2: as in fold, crease;




     [ "crimp" ]

    1: is a song sung between two or more people (though very difficult with more than two people), which unlike a duet is completely unpractices and is made up on the spot, with two minds so completely in sync they work as one, practiced by Noel Fieldings and Julian Barratt the mighty Boosh on BBC3

      * e.g.,  ... the pancake crimp 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: The act of making up a random song on the spot and yet being completely in sync with another person or persons.

      * e.g.,  ... Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt from The Mighty Boosh are the masters of crimp! 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: n. A rock climbing term for a small handhold. Since crimp holds protrude from the rock by an inch or less, it is usually only possible to grip them with the first pad on each finger. Crimps are also referred to as "crimpers." v. To use or hold a crimp hold while rock climbing. Other forms - crimpy (adj.), crimptastic (adj.), crimpalicious (adj.)

      * e.g.,  ... Climber: Ugh, it's that stupid crimp that's keeping me from sending the route. Dave: How the hell do I climb this route? 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: Hair style, usually brought about by a crimping iron, or carefully placed curling iron presses, which results in hair gaining a wavy like, zig-zag design.

      * e.g.,  ... Girl 1: What am I gonna do with my hair?...it's all flat an' shit.. 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: to 'crimp' out a huge poo.

      * e.g.,  ... Me and Max crimped out a massive poo earlier. 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: Used in conjunction with a description of having just been to the toilet, or in the process of going to the toilet

      * e.g.,  ... I'm gonna go crimp off a length 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: The action of attaching a tip to the end of a cable. After the tip is attached you can plug the cable into the networking card.

      * e.g.,  ... I just snip crimp and plug and bam bam we are online 


     [ "crimp" ]

    2: the process must be executed with great care and style; poorly crimped ends can cause problems which are nightmarishly difficult to identify.

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: A style of walking that typically involves an exaggerated repetitive step movement such as hiking up on one side or swinging one arm or snapping fingers in time with the gait. May also be referred to as "styling" or "bopping".

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, see that dude crimpin' down the street? That's Elroy! 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: A crimp is a penis that does not open, and has no opening to pee, if that can be visualised. It is largely mythical as I have yet to come across someone who will openly admit to having a crimp. But then male lactation is also largely mythical but there are many websites devoted solely to that practise...

      * e.g.,  ... Do you have a crimp? 

     [ "crimp" ]

    1: an asshole. brown eye. dookie shute. it refers to ur asshole looking like the top of a bottle where the cap is crimpped.

      * e.g.,  ... When that fat bitch bent over i saw her nasty crimp. 

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