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noun
1.
a small furrow or crease in the skin, especially of the face, as from aging or frowning.
2.
a temporary slight ridge or furrow on a surface, due to contraction, folding, crushing, or the like.
verb (used with object)
3.
to form wrinkles in; corrugate; crease: Don't wrinkle your dress.
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Wrinkles
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So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
verb (used without object)
4.
to become wrinkled.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
wrinkle
late 14c. (in wrinkling), probably from stem of O.E. gewrinclod "wrinkled, crooked, winding," pp. of gewrinclian "to wind, crease," from perfective prefix ge- + -wrinclian "to wind," from P.Gmc. *wrankjan (see wrench (v.)). Meaning "defect, problem" first recorded 1640s;
EXPAND that of "idea, device, notion" (especially a new one) is from 1817. The verb is attested from 1520s.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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