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crimp
noun- an obstacle or impediment US, 1896
- I can understand that must have been a bitch of a crimp. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Airtight Willie and Me, p. 59, 1979
- a discreet bend or crease in a playing card that assists a cheat or a conjuror to prosper US
- The crimp can be put anywhere on the card, but the corners or long sides are generally used. — Card Trick Central, 2003
- a military recruiter US
- Uncle Sam sent the crimps (the recruiters) out when I was in college. — Ernest Spencer, Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man, p. 13, 1987
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