creased

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɹiːst/

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• Rhymes: -iːst

Adjective

creased (comparative more creased, superlative most creased)

1. Having a crease or creases.

   You're not going out wearing that creased shirt, are you?

2. Wrinkly.
   • 2016, Jeremy Cameron, Hell on Hoe Street: Volume 4‎^[1]:

     Feller was creased like he lived under a camel. […] 'Inswinging free kick,' goes the creased geezer.

   • 2018 August 2, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, “Disney goes back to the Hundred Acre Wood in the wistful Christopher Robin”, in AV Club‎^[2], archived from the original on 3 August 2018:

     The sight of McGregor, creased but still boyish, returning to an eerily fogbound Hundred Acre Wood is calculated to well up eyes, and it works.

3. (UK, colloquial) Amused.
   • 2023 May 4, Zara Woodcock, “Eagle-eyed I'm A Celeb fans spot moment Joes Swash's fake tan DISSOLVES in grim trial”, in Mirror Online‎^[3]:

     "Omfg I'm absolutely crying and laughing at Dean and Joe with this drinking challenge! It's disgusting but I'm creased!" one said.

Synonyms

• (wrinkly): bewrinkled, rugose, wrinklesome; see also Thesaurus:wrinkled

Derived terms

• uncreased

 

Translations

having a crease or creases

• French: froissé (fr)
• Maori: kopakopa, hūmekemeke
• Portuguese: amarrotado (pt)
• Turkish: kırışık (tr)

Verb

creased

1. simple past and past participle of crease

Anagrams

• decares, recased, searced