Crimp in a sentence as a noun

"I hope that what ever it is, it doesn't put too big a crimp in them.

You should at least know how to splice and crimp an ethernet cable.

No, I don't think learning basic literacy skills is really going to crimp some kid's style.

Someone still has to crimp connectors, run hundreds of feet of wire, clean grease off of tools at the end of the night and buy gas.

Yeah, the dictatorship and the death squads kind of put a crimp on trying to analyse the economic effect of the reforms.

Crimp in a sentence as a verb

$650 out of the blue is a lot like having a car break down, and is enough to put a crimp in any other plans one may have coming up. If someone really enjoys golf, it seems like a reasonable thing to do.

It's an in-process KV store, which might be a minor crimp for you, but it's more mature than god and transparently handles paging to disk and shadowing.

The requirement to return and unswap your battery does put quite a crimp on the ability to make trips that aren't strictly plotted out, with no side trips.

A deflating Bitcoin will crimp transaction demand for the currency as spenders shift preference to more easily borrowed and spent dollars.

That's a serious crimp on innovation, costs the customers and developers, and guarantees that Apple has a stranglehold on a huge emerging market and collects a vig on every transaction, to the detriment of competitors of theirs like Amazon and customers who just want to buy a book in their kindle app.

Crimp definitions

noun

an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"

See also: fold crease plication flexure bend

noun

someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

See also: crimper

noun

a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

verb

make ridges into by pinching together

See also: pinch

verb

curl tightly; "crimp hair"

See also: crape frizzle frizz kink