crinkly

Etymology

From crinkle + -y.

adj

  1. That crinkles.
  2. Having crinkles; wrinkly.
    Himself, he was a little as if made from leather, with his yellow crinkly face, and crinkly reddish hair and beard; and neat folds slanting down his cheeks to the corners of his mouth, and his guttural and one-toned voice;[…] 1912, John Galsworthy, Quality

noun

  1. (derogatory) An old person.

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