crinkle
noun/ˈkrɪŋkl/
/ˈkrɪŋkl/
- a very thin fold or line made on paper, cloth or skin
- There were crinkles at the corner of her eyes when she smiled.
Word Originlate Middle English: related to Old English crincan ‘bend, yield, fall in battle’, of Germanic origin.Want to learn more?
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