crimp

US /krɪmp/
UK /krɪmp/
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1.

mengelim, mengeriting

compress (something) into folds or ridges

:
She crimped the edges of the pie crust.
Dia mengelim tepi kerak pai.
The stylist crimped her hair for a retro look.
Penata gaya mengeriting rambutnya untuk gaya retro.
2.

menghalang, membataskan

have a restrictive or detrimental effect on (something)

:
The new regulations will crimp economic growth.
Peraturan baharu akan menghalang pertumbuhan ekonomi.
Lack of funding could crimp their research efforts.
Kekurangan dana boleh menghalang usaha penyelidikan mereka.
1.

lipatan, keriting

a crease or series of creases in something compressed

:
The fabric had a permanent crimp from being folded.
Fabrik itu mempunyai lipatan kekal akibat dilipat.
She put a slight crimp in her hair with the iron.
Dia membuat sedikit keriting pada rambutnya dengan seterika.
2.

halangan, sekatan

a restriction or impediment to something

:
The new policy put a crimp on their plans.
Dasar baharu itu meletakkan halangan pada rancangan mereka.
His injury put a real crimp in his athletic career.
Kecederaannya benar-benar menghalang kerjaya atletiknya.