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English verb: kink up

1. kink up (contact) curl tightly


SamplesCrimp hair.


ExamplesThey kink up their hair


Synonymscrape, crimp, frizz, frizzle, kink


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)curl, wave









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