The act by which something is crimped.

The state or quality of being crimp.

plural of crimping

A frame or device used by bootmakers for drawing and shaping the body of a boot.

(historical) An instrument for crimping or puckering the border of a lady's cap.

(historical) A low lodging house into which men were decoyed and plied with alcoholic drink to induce them to ship or enlist as sailors or soldiers.

present participle of put a crimp in

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put a crimp in

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, crimp, in. / To spoil; to affect badly, preventing the usual or desired effect.

plural of boot crimp