rumple
rumple definition
rum·ple (rum′pəl)
noun
an uneven fold or crease
Etymology: MDu rompel < rompe, a wrinkle, akin to OE hrympel, a wrinkle < IE *(s)kremb-, to twist: see shrimp
Related Forms:
- rumply rum′·ply adverb
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