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crumpling
ˈkrʌmplɪŋ
noun
gniecenie
Also
marszczenie(n)
Definition
The act of crushing or wrinkling something, especially paper or fabric, into an irregular mass.
Examples
He was crumpling the letter in his hand.
Gniótł list w dłoni.
The crumpling of the paper was surprisingly loud.
Gniecenie papieru było zaskakująco głośne.
Collocations
crumpling papercrumpling sound
adjective
gniotący się
Also
marszczący się
Definition
Becoming or appearing to be crushed or wrinkled.
Examples
The crumpling leaves fell from the tree.
Gniotące się liście spadały z drzewa.
She watched the crumpling fabric as it was folded.
Obserwowała marszczący się materiał, gdy był składany.
Collocations
crumpling leavescrumpling fabric
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