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[ krim-pee ] / ˈkrɪm pi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crimpy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, crimp·i·er, crimp·i·est.having a crimped form or appearance. South Midland U.S. (of weather) cold and disagreeable. Origin of crimpyFirst recorded in 1885–90; crimp1 + -y1 Words nearby crimpycriminous, crimmer, crimp, crimple, Crimplene, crimpy, crimson, crimson clover, crimson flag, crine, cringe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crimpyI could expect "crimpy" weather, and every moment of delay increased the frigid hardships of the journey. Anxiety showed itself nakedly in his yellow-brown eyes, and there were wrinkles in his low forehead just below the crimpy hair. Bella Donna|Robert Hichens It usually goes with blonde or red, or else crimpy, and what I dislike about red hair is the freckles—you can almost count on 'em! Molly was six years old; a plump, roly-poly little girl with long, crimpy golden hair and great blue eyes. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories|M. T. W.
Words related to crimpyfuzzy, wavy, kinky, curled, coiled, convoluted, crinkly, crisp, frizzy, winding, wound, looped, corkscrew, crimped, crinkling, curling, frizzed, permed, spiralled, waved |