Crimping

Word CRIMPING
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈkɹɪmpɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Crimping"

What do we mean by crimping?

To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.

To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

To pinch and hold; to seize.

To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.

To bend or mold leather into shape.

To gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked.

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The word "crimping" in example sentences

In this installment, Noel and Julian share insights into the role music plays in their TV show and live stage performances, and we also learn about "crimping" -- the nonsensical, nerdy, embarassingly British dork-raps you'll see often in their hit BBC program. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Write that Major Sharpe is formally accusing His Majesty's Secretary of State at War of "crimping" - is that the right word, Major? ' ❋ Cornwell, Bernard (1986)

But then a year ago he could still call up the horror of the communal plunge at his earlier lodgings: the listening for other bathers, the dodging of shrouded ladies in "crimping" - pins, the cold wait on the landing, the reluctant descent into a blotchy tin bath, and the effort to identify one's soap and nail-brush among the promiscuous implements of ablution. ❋ Unknown (1909)

In this installment, Noel and Julian share insights into the role music plays in their TV show and live performances, and we also learn about "crimping" -- the nonsensical, nerdy, embarassingly British dork-raps you'll see often in their hit BBC comedy show. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only cartridge that needs crimping is a hand gun as for rifle I wouldn’t. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"crimping" - pins, the cold wait on the landing, the reluctant descent into a blotchy tin bath, and the effort to identify one's soap and nail-brush among the promiscuous ❋ Unknown (1909)

"crimping" - pins, the cold wait on the landing, the reluctant descent into a blotchy tin bath, and the effort to identify one's soap and nail-brush among the promiscuous implements of ablution. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)

Now, what about this "crimping" issue WA-Mtn mentions .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And high fuel prices really kind of crimping JetBlue a little bit. ❋ Unknown (2006)

So, the BP's "ask for ideas" was/is/will be a TOTAL LIE (like its "only 5,000 barrels spilled per day" claim … now 100,000) and the 500,000,000 gallons of oil (already gushed or that will be spilled in the ocean in the next two months) will be a complete BP's responsibility, since, it would AVOIDED, if BP would adopt one of the dozens possible ideas able to STOP the oil spill from the EARLY DAYS like (e.g.) the "crimping" of the damaged oil riser, using one or more of their giant SHEARS rather than cut the riser forever. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the world was given up to the tender mercies o 'women, there'd be no more inventions except some new kind of crimping pin, and nothing would be written but fashion notes. " ❋ Harriet L. Smith (N/A)

Procter & Gamble blamed higher commodity prices for crimping margins and said higher costs will lower annual earnings by about $1 billion. ❋ Jonathan Cheng (2011)

And folding and crimping the calzone was easy, too! ❋ Unknown (2009)

One real-estate agent elsewhere in Beijing said regulations that required buyers to have formal Beijing residence and proof of having paid taxes for five years straight were crimping sales. ❋ Bob Davis (2011)

Alternatively, banks may need to shrink their balance sheets, reducing the flow of credit to the economy and crimping growth. ❋ Richard Barley (2011)

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