crimp

• ⇰ समेटना
• ⇰ मोडना
• ⇰ ऐंठना
• ⇰ सिकोडना

• ⇰ समेटना/सिकोड़ना/ऐंठना/मोड़ना

• ⇰ 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>as, to <ex>crimp</ex> the border of a cap; to <ex>crimp</ex> a ruffle</as>. Cf. Crisp>.
• ⇰ To pinch and hold; to seize.
• ⇰ to entrap into the military or naval service; <as>as, to <ex>crimp</ex> seamen</as>.
• ⇰ To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; <as>as, to <ex>crimp</ex> skate, etc.</as>
• ⇰ In cartridge making, to fold the edge of (a cartridge case) inward so as to close the mouth partly and confine the charge.

• ⇰ Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
• ⇰ Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

• ⇰ 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 <it>pl.</it>
• ⇰ A game at cards.