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wrin|kle — wrin|kle1 «RIHNG kuhl», noun, verb, kled, kling. –n. 1. a ridge or fold; crease: »The old man s face has wrinkles. I must press the wrinkles out of this dress. 2. Figurative. a difficulty, problem, or the like: »It will probably take a few more… … Useful english dictionary
wrinkle — wrin|kle1 [ rıŋkl ] noun count usually plural 1. ) a line that appears on your skin when you get older, or when your skin has been damaged by the sun 2. ) an accidental fold in a piece of cloth or paper 3. ) INFORMAL a small problem wrinkle… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Wrinkle — Wrin kle, n. [OE. wrinkil, AS. wrincle; akin to OD. wrinckel, and prob. to Dan. rynke, Sw. rynka, Icel. hrukka, OHG. runza, G. runzel, L. ruga. ????.] [1913 Webster] 1. A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrinkle — Wrin kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrinkling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow. Sport that wrinkled Care derides … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrinkle — Wrin kle, n. A winkle. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrinkle — Wrin kle, v. i. To shrink into furrows and ridges. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wrinkle — wrin·kle … English syllables
wrinkle — A furrow, fold, or crease in the skin, particularly with increasing occurrence as a result of sun exposure or, in perioral skin, cigarette smoking; associated with degeneration of dermal elastic tissue. * * * wrin·kle … Medical dictionary
wrinkle — I wrin•kle [[t]ˈrɪŋ kəl[/t]] n. v. kled, kling 1) cvb a small furrow or crease in the skin, esp. of the face, as from aging or frowning 2) cvb a slight ridge or furrow, esp. in a fabric, due to folding or crushing 3) problem; fault: still a few… … From formal English to slang
To wrinkle at — Wrinkle Wrin kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrinkling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow. Sport that wrinkled Care … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrinkled — Wrinkle Wrin kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrinkling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow. Sport that wrinkled Care … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
