Meaning of "rumple" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUMPLE

From Middle Dutch rompelen; related to Old English gerumpen creased, wrinkled.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF RUMPLE

rumple  [ˈrʌmpəl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUMPLE

Rumple is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rumple in English.

WHAT DOES RUMPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

John N. W. Rumple

John Nicholas William Rumple was a one-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district. Born near Fostoria, Ohio, Rumple attended the public schools of Fostoria, Western College in Shueyville, Iowa, and the normal department of the University of Iowa. In August 1861, following the outbreak of the American Civil War, he enlisted in Company H of the 2nd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry. He remained in the Army until October 1865, when mustered out as captain. After studying law, he was admitted to the bar in 1867 and commenced practice in Marengo in Iowa County. In 1866 he married Addie M. Whiteling, who died in 1870. His second wife was Mary H. Shepard. In 1873 he was elected to the Iowa Senate, where he served until 1878. He served as member of the Board of Regents of the University of Iowa from 1880 to 1886, and as curator of the State Historical Society of Iowa from 1881 to 1885. In Marengo, he served as a city council member, as mayor, and as city attorney. He also served as member of the local school board. In 1900, Rumple was elected as a Republican to the U.S. House seat for Iowa's 2nd congressional district.

Definition of rumple in the English dictionary

The definition of rumple in the dictionary is to make or become wrinkled, crumpled, ruffled, or dishevelled. Other definition of rumple is a wrinkle, fold, or crease.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RUMPLE

PRESENT

Present

I rumple

you rumple

he/she/it rumples

we rumple

you rumple

they rumple

Present continuous

I am rumpling

you are rumpling

he/she/it is rumpling

we are rumpling

you are rumpling

they are rumpling

Present perfect

I have rumpled

you have rumpled

he/she/it has rumpled

we have rumpled

you have rumpled

they have rumpled

Present perfect continuous

I have been rumpling

you have been rumpling

he/she/it has been rumpling

we have been rumpling

you have been rumpling

they have been rumpling

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I rumpled

you rumpled

he/she/it rumpled

we rumpled

you rumpled

they rumpled

Past continuous

I was rumpling

you were rumpling

he/she/it was rumpling

we were rumpling

you were rumpling

they were rumpling

Past perfect

I had rumpled

you had rumpled

he/she/it had rumpled

we had rumpled

you had rumpled

they had rumpled

Past perfect continuous

I had been rumpling

you had been rumpling

he/she/it had been rumpling

we had been rumpling

you had been rumpling

they had been rumpling

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will rumple

you will rumple

he/she/it will rumple

we will rumple

you will rumple

they will rumple

Future continuous

I will be rumpling

you will be rumpling

he/she/it will be rumpling

we will be rumpling

you will be rumpling

they will be rumpling

Future perfect

I will have rumpled

you will have rumpled

he/she/it will have rumpled

we will have rumpled

you will have rumpled

they will have rumpled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been rumpling

you will have been rumpling

he/she/it will have been rumpling

we will have been rumpling

you will have been rumpling

they will have been rumpling

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would rumple

you would rumple

he/she/it would rumple

we would rumple

you would rumple

they would rumple

Conditional continuous

I would be rumpling

you would be rumpling

he/she/it would be rumpling

we would be rumpling

you would be rumpling

they would be rumpling

Conditional perfect

I would have rumple

you would have rumple

he/she/it would have rumple

we would have rumple

you would have rumple

they would have rumple

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been rumpling

you would have been rumpling

he/she/it would have been rumpling

we would have been rumpling

you would have been rumpling

they would have been rumpling

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you rumple
we let´s rumple
you rumple

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to rumple

Past participle

rumpled

Present Participle

rumpling

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «RUMPLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rumple» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of rumple

crease · crinkle · crumple · crush · derange · dishevel · disorder · muss · pucker · ruffle · screw up · scrunch · tousle · wrinkle

TRANSLATION OF RUMPLE

Find out the translation of rumple to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of rumple from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rumple» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 弄皱
• Translator English - Spanish: rumple
• English: rumple
• Translator English - Hindi: गींजना
• Translator English - Arabic: جز
• Translator English - Russian: мять
• Translator English - Portuguese: rumple
• Translator English - Bengali: ভাঁজ করা
• Translator English - French: chiffonner
• Translator English - Malay: Rumple
• Translator English - German: zerknittern
• Translator English - Japanese: rumple
• Translator English - Korean: 구김살
• Translator English - Javanese: Rumple
• Translator English - Vietnamese: làm nhăn
• Translator English - Tamil: கசக்கு
• Translator English - Marathi: जोरदार
• Translator English - Turkish: dağıtmak
• Translator English - Italian: arruffare
• Translator English - Polish: marszczyć
• Translator English - Ukrainian: м´яти
• Translator English - Romanian: ciufuli
• Translator English - Greek: rumple
• Translator English - Afrikaans: vervrommelen
• Translator English - Swedish: rumple
• Translator English - Norwegian: rumple

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUMPLE»

Discover the use of rumple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rumple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

A History of Rowan County, North Carolina

A must for those seeking information on the early history of Rowan County, North Carolina-"the queenly mother of more than a score of counties.

Jethro Rumple, 2009

Rumple What?

“Rumplebedsheets,” she greets him. Oh, no. He begins to feel alarmed. “My dear little miller's daughter—” “It's Rumple something. Rumple-for-skin?” “No.” Then he repeats, shocked, “No!” “Rumplestockings? Wait! Rumple—Rumple-shins-skin ...

Nancy Springer, 2013

1 Phoenix Rising: Embracing and Transcending Failure

Appreciate “Ole Rumple” because s/he is a voice from the past and as such, is doing the best s/he can to keep you safe. Why? Well, Ole Rumple hates change. That's right, Ole Rumple likes things just the way they are, even if it fills you with ...

Russ Volckmann, 2002

Rumple Nose-Dimple and the Three Horrible Snaps

Rumple Nose-Dimple discovers the Three Horrible Snaps are much nicer being mean than being nice.

Robert Kraus, Mischa Richter, 1969

Soil Survey of ...

Rumple very cherty clay loam, in an area of Rumple-Comfort association, undulating, Is used mainly as rangeland. This soil is in the Gravelly Redland range site. 44 Oa Oakalla silty clay loam, rarely flooded SuB Sunev. thick. The subsoil to a ...

‎1984

Dictionary of North Carolina Biography: Vol. 5, P-S

In addition to his pastoral work, Rumple was a missionary chaplain to the Army of Northern Virginia for at least a brief period during 1863-65. He served on most of the important committees of the Presbyterian Synod and the Presbytery of ...

William S. Powell, 1994

Playwriting for Puppet Theatre

ROSALIND: RUMPLE: ROSALIND: RUMPLE: ROS ALIND: RUMPLE: ROSALIND : RUMPLE: ROS ALIND: RUMPLE: ROSALIND: RUMPLE: ... RUMPLE: Well, then ? ROSALIND: Ohhh—very well, I promise. RUMPLE: Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha. 176 Play ...

Jean M. Mattson, 1997

Billboard

The situation In radio research was clarified a bit last week, with Barry Rumple back as manager of the research department of NBC, a department that is now autonomous and which reports thru the NBC research director, Hugh M. Seville, ...

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Black Thorn, White Rose: A Modern Book of Adult Fairytales

RUMPLE,. by. Jane. Yolen. Here we have anothertakeon “Rumplestiltskin” bya writer who blends the literary and oral storytellingtraditions intoathoroughlyoriginal renditionof the classic tale. Jane Yolen is one ofthe most celebrated writers ...

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling, Roger Zelazny, 2011

A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...

Rumple-bane, s. The rump-bone, S. But he has gotten an auld wife, And she's come hirplin hame ; And she's fa'n o'er the buffet-stool, And brake her rumple- bane. Herd's Coll. ii. 229- Rumple-fyke, s. A designation for the itch, when it has got a ...

John Jamieson, 1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUMPLE»

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'Once Upon a Time': Is Rumpelstiltskin out of chances?

As Season 4 draws to a close and Rumple's heart grows blacker by the second — is there still hope that he can turn things around and be the good guy Belle ... «Zap2it.com, May 15»

'Once Upon a Time' goes over the top with Rumple and Robin Hood

“Heart of Gold” can clearly refer to the ailing, gold-spinning Rumplestiltskin, whose heart is poisoned and in danger of failing due to Rumple's past moral ... «Red and Black, Apr 15»

'Once Upon A Time' season 4 spoilers: Rumple's secret is out in …

After answering some very important questions in the recently aired "Once Upon A Time", fans will have to wait for the Easter break to pass before 'Heart Of Gold' ... «Ecumenical News, Apr 15»

Rumple Uses The Dagger To Get August Back On 'Once Upon A …

Before Once Upon a Time went on its midseason hiatus, things started getting a little weird for Rumple. The same guy who'd finally embraced the better half of ... «Bustle, Mar 15»

Bracket Breakdown: Rumple and Belle VS. Clarke and Lexa

Belle's father, Sir Maurice, wanted protection from a nearby Ogre War, so Belle agreed to be a servant at Rumple's house in exchange for guaranteed protection. «Zimbio, Mar 15»

'Once Upon a Time': Belle and the Knave are a new motivation for …

The show ended the first half of Season 4 with Belle kicking Rumple out of town after finding out he'd been lying to her since the day they were married. «Zap2it.com, Mar 15»

'Once Upon A Time' Producers Preview Cruella, What's Next For …

For those who saw the Oscars promo that hinted that in order for Rumple, Ursula, Cruella and Maleficent (wait, she's alive?!?) to get a happy ending, someone ... «Access Hollywood, Feb 15»

'Once Upon A Time' Season 4 Spoilers: Will Rumple Kill Belle? Plus …

With Belle and rumple in the outs, we've got to wonder if Rumple's plan will include revenge on his estranged wife. While he's canoodling with an unsavory ... «iDigitalTimes.com, Jan 15»

'Once Upon a Time' bosses tease getting back to basics

Fortunately, Belle (Emily de Ravin) was able to prevent her hubby from killing Hook (Colin O'Donoghue) and sent Rumple across the town line—which means ... «Entertainment Weekly, Dec 14»

'Once Upon A Time' Recap: [SPOILER] Makes A Shocking Exit

This information was crucial to Rumple, who was learning all of it from his gopher, Hook (Colin O'Donoghue). He wanted Hook to keep Anna (Elizabeth Lail) ... «Hollywood Life, Dec 14»