vt.

1. 使起皱；使卷曲

n.

1. 皱褶；波纹；卷发
2. 抑制，束缚

v.

1. compress into small folds or ridges.
   ▸connect by squeezing together.
   ▸ [often as adj. crimped] make waves in (hair) with a hot iron.
2. (also put a crimp in) N. Amer. informal have a limiting or adverse effect on.

n.

1. a curl, wave, or folded or compressed edge.
2. a small connecting piece for crimping wires or lines together.