Verb: rumple rúm-pul
- Become wrinkled, crumpled or creased
"This fabric won't rumple";
- crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
- Disturb the smoothness of
"The wind rumpled her hair";
- ruffle, ruffle up, mess up
- To gather something into small wrinkles or folds
"The child rumpled the bedsheets";
- pucker, cockle, crumple, knit
Derived forms: rumpled, rumples, rumpling
Type of: disarrange, fold, fold up
Encyclopedia: Rumple