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rumple: Meaning and Definition of

rum•ple

Pronunciation: (rum'pul), [key]
— v., n. -pled, -pling,
—v.t.
  1. to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper.
  2. to ruffle; tousle (sometimes fol. by up): The wind rumpled her hair.
—v.i.
  1. to become wrinkled or crumpled: Tissue rumples easily.
—n.
  1. a wrinkle or irregular fold; crease.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
rumpf rumply
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