"crinky" meaning in English

See crinky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more crinky [comparative], most crinky [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} crinky (comparative more crinky, superlative most crinky)
  1. (rare) crinkly Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-crinky-en-adj-LotSJ-v1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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