verb🔗ShareRizar, fruncirTo press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate."Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation."Las empanadas de Cornualles se fruncen durante la preparación.appearancestylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngarzar, crimparTo fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened."He crimped the wire in place."Él crimpó el cable en su lugar.technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePellizcar y sujetar; agarrarTo pinch and hold; to seize."The mechanic crimped the wire with pliers to make a secure connection. "El mecánico pellizcó el cable con alicates para hacer una conexión segura.actionstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRizar, ondularTo style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky."She crimped her hair with a special iron to give it a wavy, textured look for the party. "Ella rizó su cabello con una plancha especial para darle un aspecto ondulado y texturizado para la fiesta.appearancestylebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoldear, dar formaTo bend or mold leather into shape."The shoemaker carefully crimped the leather to form the curve of the boot's toe. "El zapatero moldeó cuidadosamente el cuero para formar la curva de la puntera de la bota.materialactionindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncidir, hacer cortesTo gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked."The chef crimped the snapper before grilling it to help the skin get extra crispy. "El chef hizo cortes en el pargo antes de asarlo a la parrilla para ayudar a que la piel quedara extra crujiente.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReclutar, alistar a la fuerzaTo impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy."The recruiter skillfully crimped the young men, convincing them to join the army with promises of adventure. "El reclutador alistó hábilmente a los jóvenes, convenciéndolos de unirse al ejército con promesas de aventura.militarynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRizado, onduladoWith a crimp in it; crushed shut."The crimped edges had been welded in earlier models."Los bordes rizados habían sido soldados en modelos anteriores.appearancestyleconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
