wrinkle

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.
2. A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.
3. A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out.
4. A twist on something existing; a novel difference.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.
2. (intransitive) To pucker or become uneven or irregular.
3. (intransitive) To develop irreversibly wrinkles; to age.
4. (intransitive, obsolete) To sneer (at).

Sinònims

crease

furrow

fold

crumple

pucker

crinkle

line

shrivel

shrink

rumple

knit

wrinkled

ruck

ruckle

wrinkle up

become wrinkled

seam

corrugate

pleat

wizen

contract

wither

wilt

scrunch up

crisp

cockle

groove

ridge

fault

purse

👛

draw

flaw

error

screw up

scrunch

crimple

parch

misplay

mistake

overlap

plait

pleats

ply

revoke

rifling

rub

rugosity

shortcoming

slot

stumble

train

🚋

twist

wart

whelm

wimple

wrinkles

become smaller

get creased

lose flesh

shrivel up

twist up

be troubled about

worry over

narrow part

foldover

ruga

massage

💆

waste

dry and shriveled

wrinkleless

frounce

wrinkled skin

rimple

aberration

riveling

blame

blooper

blunder

bug

🐛

chamfer

coach

constriction

corrugation

cower

cringe

crinkling

crouch

crow’s-feet

crush

defect

delicacies

droop

dry out

fade

failure

flag

fluff

fluting

folding

foul

frown

gather

glitch

goffer

impairment

imperfection

jointing

kink

lap

lifting

mar

Traduccions

ride

arruga

rider

rimpel

Runzel

Falte

arrugar

arrugarse

frons

ridé

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɹɪŋkl̩/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Middle English wrinkle, wrynkel (“crease, fold, wrinkle”), from the verb (see below). Cognate with Dutch wrinkel (“wrinkle, crease”). Compare also Middle English runkel (“wrinkle”), from Old Norse hrukka (“wrinkle”), from Proto-Germanic *hrunkǭ (“wrinkle, crease”), whence also Old French fronce (“crooked smile, scowl, frown”), German Runzel (“wrinkle”).