Apretar algo hasta llenarlo de arrugas o pliegues irregulares.
To crush something into irregular wrinkles or folds.
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Arrugó el papel antes de tirarlo. — He crumpled the paper before throwing it away.
El viejo edificio se vino abajo con la fuerza de la tormenta. — The old building crumpled under the strain of the storm.
La caja tenía una abolladura en la parte delantera. — There was a crumple on the front of the box.
¿Acabas de arrugarte la camisa al sentarte? — Did you just crumple your shirt by sitting down?
¿Por qué se derrumbó en un momento tan crítico? — Why did he crumple in such a critical moment?
Vio una arruga en la tela de su vestido. — She noticed a crumple in the fabric of her dress.
No arrugues el documento al manejarlo, por favor. — Please don't crumple the document while handling it.
La silla parecía a punto de ceder si se añadía más peso. — The chair seemed ready to crumple if more weight was added.
No soporto ese doblez del mapa de papel. — I can't stand that crumple in the paper map.
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