What is another word for rucking up?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌkɪŋ ˈʌp] (IPA) 
Rucking up is a phrase that commonly describes the act of gathering up, crumpling or wrinkling up an item of clothing, fabric or material. There are several synonyms that can be used instead of rucking up, including scrunching, crumpling, gathering, wrinkling, puckering, creasing and bunching up. These words can be used interchangeably in sentences such as "I hate how my shirt keeps bunching up around my waist" or "The curtains are all wrinkled up from being in storage." Regardless of which synonym is used, they all convey the same meaning of something becoming crumpled or gathered up in a messy fashion.
