Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - wrinkle
Wrinkle
wrinkle
n. & v. --n. 1 a slight crease or depression in the skin such as is produced by age. 2 a similar mark in another flexible surface. 3 colloq. a useful tip or clever expedient. --v. 1 tr. make wrinkles in. 2 intr. form wrinkles; become marked with wrinkles. Etymology: orig. repr. OE gewrinclod sinuous WRINKLY adj. & n. --adj. (wrinklier, wrinkliest) having many wrinkles. --n. (also wrinklie) (pl. -ies) sl. offens. an old or middle-aged person.
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I. noun see: co- Date: 14th century a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance ; crease, 2. method, technique, a change in a customary procedure or method, something new or different ; innovation, imperfection, irregularity, wrinkly adjective II. verb (~d; wrinkling) Date: 15th century intransitive verb to become marked with or contracted into ~s, transitive verb to contract into ~s ; pucker ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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