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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
crimp . - adjective With a
crimp in it; crushed shut.
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Examples
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We did not press them with a fork; rather we kind of crimped every so often.
Family Recipes: Susan's Sour Cherry Pie Laura 2009
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We did not press them with a fork; rather we kind of crimped every so often.
Archive 2009-06-01 Laura 2009
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Women with 'crimped' hair indulge in extravagantly elaborate 'affairs'.
The complicated story of Rielle Hunter and Jonathan Darman, the Newsweek reporter. Ann Althouse 2008
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No after the aftermath of the play, the power cuts brought on by the floods and most immediately a stinking cold, kind of crimped my style.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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No after the aftermath of the play, the power cuts brought on by the floods and most immediately a stinking cold, kind of crimped my style.
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None of them had "crimped" and none had bedecked their tresses with artificial flowers.
The Literary World Seventh Reader Hetty Sibyl Browne 1907
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None of them had "crimped" and none had bedecked their tresses with artificial flowers.
The Conquest of Canaan Booth Tarkington 1907
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The door opened, letting in a blue-eyed thing with wonderful flossy hair, which was just as shiny and rippling as if nature had "crimped" it instead of that proud and devoted Nursery-maid, Katy McFarland.
The Womans Advocate 1869
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The door opened, letting in a blue-eyed thing with wonderful flossy hair, which was just as shiny and rippling as if nature had "crimped" it instead of that proud and devoted Nursery-maid, Katy McFarland.
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The door opened, letting in a blue-eyed thing with wonderful flossy hair, which was just as shiny and rippling as if nature had "crimped" it instead of that proud and devoted Nursery-maid, Katy McFarland.
THE WOMAN'S ADVOCATE 1869
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