crimp

As verbs the difference between kink and crimp

is that kink is to laugh loudly while crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

As nouns the difference between kink and crimp

is that kink is a convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying while crimp is 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.

As an adjective crimp is

easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As verbs the difference between squeeze and crimp

is that squeeze is to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once while crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

As nouns the difference between squeeze and crimp

is that squeeze is a difficult position while crimp is 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.

As an adjective crimp is

easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

Crimp is a related term of frizzle.

As nouns the difference between crimp and frizzle

is that crimp is 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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade] while frizzle is a curl; a lock of hair crisped.

As verbs the difference between crimp and frizzle

is that crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy while frizzle is (label) to fry something until crisp and curled.

As an adjective crimp

is (obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

Crimp is a related term of frizz.

As nouns the difference between crimp and frizz

is that crimp is 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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade] while frizz is a mass of tightly curled or unruly hair.

As verbs the difference between crimp and frizz

is that crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy while frizz is (lb) of hair, to form into a mass of tight curls.

As an adjective crimp

is (obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As nouns the difference between crepe and crimp

is that crepe is an alternative spelling of pancake lang=en while crimp is 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.

As verbs the difference between crepe and crimp

is that crepe is to crease (paper) in such a way to make it look like crepe paper while crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

As an adjective crimp is

easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As adjectives the difference between crimp and undulate

is that crimp is (obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle while undulate is wavy in appearance or form.

As verbs the difference between crimp and undulate

is that crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy while undulate is to cause to move in a wavelike motion.

As a noun crimp

is 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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].

Coil is a related term of crimp.

As nouns the difference between coil and crimp

is that coil is something wound in the form of a helix or spiral or coil can be a noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil while crimp is 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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].

As verbs the difference between coil and crimp

is that coil is to wind or reel eg a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece while crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.

As an adjective crimp is

(obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

In obsolete terms the difference between pinch and crimp

is that pinch is to be niggardly or covetous while crimp is a card game.

As verbs the difference between pinch and crimp

is that pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

As nouns the difference between pinch and crimp

is that pinch is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while crimp is 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.

As an adjective crimp is

easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As an adjective crimp is

(obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As a noun crimp is

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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].

As a verb crimp is

to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.

Nip is a related term of crimp.

As an initialism nip

is (us) national immunization program.

As an adjective crimp is

(obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.

As a noun crimp is

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 or crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].

As a verb crimp is

to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.