Looking for the meaning of the word CRINKLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRINKLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Crinkle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: related to Old English crincan (see cringe)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɪŋkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form into small surface creases or wrinkles
Short Definition:form into small surface creases or wrinkles
Examples:- Rose's face crinkled in bewilderment
- he smiled boyishly, crinkling his eyes
Word: Crinkle
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɪŋkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a wrinkle or crease on the surface of something
Short Definition:wrinkle or crease on surface of something
Examples:- there was a crinkle of suspicion on her forehead
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