Meanings
noun
- CanadaUSendearingrareA term of endearment for one who wears a diaper; a crinklebutt.
Origin
From crinkle (“to rustle, as stiff cloth when moved”) + pants, because many disposable adult diapers have a plastic backing which makes a distinctive crinkling sound. Compare crinkler.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with crinklepants
plantsgrantspantsbig-girl pantsDistrict of East Hantsgamer pantsgaming pantsscantsspreader pantsWest Hants
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APA
crinklepants. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinklepants
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“crinklepants.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinklepants. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crinklepants,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinklepants.
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