wrinkle

Definition of wrinkle in English English dictionary: To pucker or become uneven or irregular
An hour in the tub will cause your fingers to wrinkle.; To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles
Be careful not to wrinkle your dress before we arrive.; A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue
Spending time out in the sun may cause you to develop wrinkles sooner.; A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out
Three months later, we're still discovering new wrinkles.; A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface; {n} a crease in cloth, the face a surrow; {v} to cause wrinkles or creases; If cloth wrinkles, or if someone or something wrinkles it, it gets folds or lines in it. Her stockings wrinkled at the ankles I wrinkled the velvet. + wrinkled wrin·kled His suit was wrinkled and he looked very tired. = crumpled; To shrink into furrows and ridges; A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth; a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out"; A winkle; An imperfection in the surface of a laminate that looks like a crease or fold in one of the outer layers; it occurs in vacuum bag molding due to improper placement of the bag; To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow; a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out"; A feature of a new product or security intended to entice a buyer; become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"; {i} crease; fold; trick, maneuver (Slang); make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"; gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"; a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different); Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way; A drawcard feature of a new product or security which entices a buyer; A notion or fancy; a whim; as, to have a new wrinkle; {f} crease; become creased; Wrinkles are lines which form on someone's face as they grow old. His face was covered with wrinkles; Imperfection in the surface of a laminate that looks like a crease in one of the outer layers This occurs in vacuum-bag molding when the bag is improperly placed; When someone's skin wrinkles or when something wrinkles it, lines start to form in it because the skin is getting old or damaged. The skin on her cheeks and around her eyes was beginning to wrinkle. protection against the sun's rays that age and wrinkle the skin. + wrinkled wrin·kled I did indeed look older and more wrinkled than ever; When you wrinkle your nose or forehead, or when it wrinkles, you tighten the muscles in your face so that the skin folds. Frannie wrinkled her nose at her daughter Ellen's face wrinkles as if she is about to sneeze; make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled; make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"; A wrinkle is a raised fold in a piece of cloth or paper that spoils its appearance. He noticed a wrinkle in her stocking; Synonym for epimacular membrane; hence, any roughness; unevenness; A small ridge or prominence on a smooth fabric, a crease or a fold; "Crease" - A sharp deviation from flat in the sheet which is transferred from processing equipment subsequent to the roll bite; A crease in the rubber; thickness is reduced in the valleys of the crease
wrinkle one's forehead: create temporary creases in one's forehead
wrinkle one's nose: turn up one's nose
wrinkle-free fabric: crease-resistant fabric, fabric that does not wrinkle
wrinkled: Simple past tense and past participle of wrinkle
wrinkled: Uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals
As the ocean receded from the beach it left the sand appearing wrinkled.
wrinkly: Having wrinkles
To wrinkle: irrugate
To wrinkle: writhle
To wrinkle: ridge
To wrinkle: corrugate
To wrinkle: wrizzle
wrinkled: To crush, manipulate, or shrink a surface to make it wrinkle with furrows and prominences
wrinkled: (of linens or clothes) not ironed; "a pile of unironed laundry"; "wore unironed jeans"
wrinkled: made or become wrinkled as by crushing or folding; "tired travelers in wrinkled clothes"
wrinkled: An uneven surface with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals
wrinkled: marked with wrinkles or furrows; "her ancient wrinkled cheeks"
wrinkled: {s} full of wrinkles, creased, crumpled, furrowed
wrinkled: marked with wrinkles or furrows; "her ancient wrinkled cheeks
wrinkled: skin or cloth that is wrinkled has small lines or folds in it
wrinkles: Creases or folds in the paper or ribbon
wrinkles: plural of wrinkle
wrinkles: Paper creases caused in the printing process
wrinkles: Wrinkling may occur after installation It can be caused by excessive humidity, inadequate cushion, or not using the recommended installation procedures found in CRI-105, especially relative to power stretching A competent installer can usually correct this problem
wrinkles: Something other people have You have character lines
wrinkles: Creases in paper that happen during printing, or irregularities in the surface of inks formed during drying
wrinkles: (1) Creases in paper occurring during printing or folding (2) In inks, an uneven surface formed during drying to top
wrinkles: The unevenly dried surface of printed inks
wrinkles: Something other people have (You have character lines )
wrinkling: present participle of wrinkle
wrinkling: (1) the puckering or creasing of a pliable material that results from environment and/or manufacturing; (2) the puckering or gathering into tiny unpatterned ridges of the surface of an ink film on drying, caused by incomplete drying of underneath portions while the surface of the ink film is in the process of becoming completely dry
wrinkling: defect of a coating occurring when a film dries on the surface more quickly than below the surface
wrinkling: A coating film defect in which the surface film has contracted to form wrinkles, most common with alkyds and other drying oil coatings when applied in thick layers
wrinkling: Condition in a paint film appearing as ripples: (1) produced intentionally as a decorative effect or (2) Defect caused by drying conditions or an excessively thick film
wrinkly: Full of wrinkles; having a tendency to be wrinkled; corrugated; puckered
wrinkly: an old person
wrinkly: A wrinkly surface has a lot of wrinkles on it. wrinkly cotton and wool stockings. wrinklies an offensive word for someone who is old
wrinkly: {s} full of wrinkles, creased, lined, corrugated
wrinkly: marked with wrinkles or furrows; "her ancient wrinkled cheeks"