Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • Ääntäminen:
  • ÄäntäminenUS:
KieliKäännökset
espanjaacanaladura
latinacrispō
portugalifrisar
ranskasertir
saksakräuseln, verpressen, reihen
suomipoimu, kähertää, kihara, poimuttaa, estää, rajoittaa, mutka, kaarre, luhistuminen, taite, puristusliitos, kiharuus, kollapsoituminen
venäjäобжим (obžim), обжимать (obžimat), обжать (obžat), складка (skladka)

Määritelmät

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
  2. To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.
  3. (electricity) To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.
  4. To pinch and hold; to seize.
  5. To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.
  6. To bend or mold leather into shape.
  7. To gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked.
  8. (climbing) to hold using a crimp

Substantiivi

  1. A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
  2. An agent who procures seamen, soldiers, etc., especially by decoying, entrapping, impressing or seducing them.
  3. (specifically, law) One who infringes sub-section 1 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, applied to a person other than the owner, master, etc., who engages seamen without a license from the Board of Trade.
  4. The natural curliness of wool fibres.
  5. (usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.
  6. (obsolete) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
  7. (obsolete) A card game.
  8. (climbing) A small hold with little surface area.
  9. (climbing) A grip on such a hold.

Adjektiivi

  1. (obsolete) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
  2. (obsolete) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Esimerkit

  • Now the fowler [...] treads the crimp earth.
  • The evidence is crimp; the witnesses swear backward and forward, and contradict themselves.
  • The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
  • He crimped the wire in place.
  • When a master of a ship..has lost any of his hands, he applies to a crimp..who makes it his business to seduce the men belonging to some other ship.
  • Trepanned into the West India Company's service by the crimps or silver-coopers as a common soldier.
  • Offering three guineas ahead to the crimps for every good able seaman.
  • I hear there are plenty of good men stowed away by the crimps at different places.
  • Sallying forth at night..he came near being carried off by a gang of crimps.
  • In the high and palmy days of the crimp, the pirate, the press-gang.
  • Coaxing and courting with intent to crimp him. — Carlyle.
  • Plundering corn and crimping recruits.
  • Clutching at him, to crimp him or impress him.
  • The cruel folly which crimps a number of ignorant and innocent peasants, dresses them up in uniform..and sends them off to kill and be killed.
  • The Egyptian Government crimped negroes in the streets of Cairo.
  • Why not create customers in the Queen's dominions..instead of trying..to crimp them in other countries?

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfekticrimped
Imperfekticrimped
Partisiipin preesenscrimping
Monikkocrimps
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenscrimps

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