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crimp

Hindi crimp का अर्थ हिंदी में
v. t.
  • समेटना
  • मोडना
  • ऐंठना
  • सिकोडना
  • समेटना/सिकोड़ना/ऐंठना/मोड़ना
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English crimp meaning in English  •  crimp का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
v. t.
  • To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp>.
  • To pinch and hold; to seize.
  • to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen.
  • To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc.
  • In cartridge making, to fold the edge of (a cartridge case) inward so as to close the mouth partly and confine the charge.
Adjective
  • Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
  • Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
Noun
  • A coal broker.
  • One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
  • A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
  • Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
  • A game at cards.