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crimp(
krihmp
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to curl)
a. rizar
The hairdresser used a flat iron to crimp my hair.El peluquero utilizó una plancha para rizarme el pelo.
2. (culinary)
a. repulgar
Now I'll show you how to crimp the edge of the pie crust.Ahora les enseño a repulgar el borde de la masa de la tarta.
a. ondular
This little tool is handy for crimping paper for art projects.Esta pequeña herramienta es buena para ondular papel para proyectos artísticos.
4. (colloquial) (to inhibit) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. obstaculizar
The bad weather has been crimping our ability to make any progress.El mal tiempo nos ha estado obstaculizando y no hemos podido progresar.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
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