Learn English – What do we call these ‘squeezed’ papers

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In my mother tongue, there is a word for it, and it is a noun.

The action is observed when you think the paper is waste. You squeeze it, and it loses its texture/avatar. Then, it is no more straight or flat.

Here is the image. Check those papers. What have they become?

waste paper in a dustbin

Precisely…

I wanted to put everything in words. I tried it on a paper. I did not like it. I __________ it and threw it in a dustbin.

You find nothing in this dustbin except some __________ papers

Best Answer

Crumple is a good option.

I wanted to put everything in words. I tried it on a paper. I did not like it. I crumpled it and threw it in a dustbin.

You find nothing in this dustbin except some crumpled papers.

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