Crimpy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Crimpy is an adjective meaning Having a crimped appearance; frizzly.
Meaning
Having a crimped appearance; frizzly.
More Meanings
- (climbing) Involving crimping
Example Sentences
the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep
“I can't see if you do that,” Margaret said, disengaging the earpiece of her glasses and a clump of her red, crimpy hair from the baby's fist […].
Whenever the Bobbies heard my step on the long outside stair, every body electrified. Tongues drew in, ears squared, noses lifted. The peer from all the eyes under all the bangs of crimpy hair concentrated into one enormous “looking,” riveted upon the turning of the stair where I would first show.
Word Forms
- crimpier
- crimpiest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frizzled, frizzly, crinkly, crizzled, crinkled, crinkle-cut.
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