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crimper

A small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers.

Origin: From or, for the climbing hold,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

A person who crimps when climbing.

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  • “Mine too 🤣 my mom got me a crimper in the end but she used to plait my hair in lots of teeny plaits. Must have taken ages looking back 😅🧜‍♀️ #ukteenchat”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(chiefly, British) A hairdresser.

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  • “iCrimp F1807 PEX Crimper, Copper Pipe Crimping Tool Kit with 3/8'', 1/2'', 3/4'', 1'' Quick Change Jaws, PEX Tubing Cutter, Go/No-Go Gauge, Copper Ring PEX Removal Tool Included #PEXCrimper #CopperPipeCrimpingTool #iCrimp #CrimpingToolKit”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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