crêpey

crêpey
crêpe (also crape) ► NOUN 1) a light, thin fabric with a wrinkled surface. 2) hard-wearing wrinkled rubber used for the soles of shoes. 3) a thin pancake.
DERIVATIVES crêpey (also crêpy) adjective.
ORIGIN French, from Old French crespe 'curled, frizzed' .

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