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crimp [krɪmp]
verbo transitivo
1. rizar (con tenacillas) (hair)
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crimp [krimp]
adjetivo
1. Quebradizo, desmenuzable, fácil de desmenuzarse.
2. Contradictorio, fácil de contradecir.
3. Tieso, rígido, como almidonado y planchado.
sustantivo
1. Lo que está encrespado; rizo; se usa en plural.
2. Aparato o instrumento para rizar o encrespar.
3. Sargento que engancha reclutas; también el que con engaño conduce a otros a un sitio determinado para robarlos o maltratarlos.
- To put a crimp in something -> obstaculizar o dificultar algo
(Coloq.)
va. Torcer, rizar o encrespar; alechugar, dar una forma ondeada. Rizar, ondular con tenacillas (hair).
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