ponchar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crimp verb To press or bend something into small folds or ridges.
Senses
ponchar is used for these senses in English:
- crimp (electricity) To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.
- strike out (ergative, baseball, softball) Of a batter, to be retired after three strikes (missed swings, as opposed to any other way of becoming "out"); of a pitcher, to cause this to happen to the batter.
crimp — full definition
- verb To press or bend something into small folds or ridges.
- verb To fasten two pieces of metal together by squeezing or bending them.
- noun A tight wave or kink, especially in hair.
- noun Informal: something that restricts or limits (usually in the phrase "put a crimp in").