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1 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) a (se) ondula2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) a se îndoi2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) buclă2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulaţie•- curler- curly
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2 curler
noun (an object round which hair is rolled to make it curl, fastened in the hair.) bigudiu -
3 permanent wave
noun ((usually abbreviated to perm [pə:m]) a wave or curl put into a person's hair by a special process and usually lasting for several months.) permanent -
4 ringlet
[-lit]noun (a long curl of hair.) cârlionţ -
5 roller
1) (any of a number of tube-shaped objects, or machines fitted with one or more such objects, for flattening, crushing, printing etc: a garden roller; a road-roller.) a se scurge2) (a small tube-shaped object on which hair is wound to curl it.) rulou; tăvălug; compresor3) (a small solid wheel or cylinder on which something can be rolled along.) bigudiu4) (a long large wave on the sea.) rolă
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hair|curl|ing — «HAIR KUR lihng», adjective. Informal. terrifying; hair raising: »Passengers have haircurling stories about many of the little lines, including engine failures, landings with the landing gear retracted, and even running out of gas (Time) … Useful english dictionary
hair curl, make one's — Make one very anxious, extremely apprehensive, frightened, worried on someone s behalf. ♣ The risks mountaineers run are enough to make your hair curl … A concise dictionary of English slang
make your hair curl — curl your hair/make your hair curl/ phrase to make you feel very upset or frightened He tells stories about prison life that would make your hair curl. Thesaurus: to make someone afraid or frightenedsynonym Main entry: curl * * * make your hair… … Useful english dictionary
make someone's hair curl — To shock someone extremely • • • Main Entry: ↑hair * * * make someone’s hair curl humorous phrase to make someone suddenly feel shocked Thesaurus: to make someone feel shocked or surprisedsynonym … Useful english dictionary
make someone's hair curl — ► make someone s hair curl informal shock or horrify someone. Main Entry: ↑curl … English terms dictionary
hair — W1S1 [heə US her] n [: Old English; Origin: hAr] 1.) [U] the mass of things like fine threads that grows on your head ▪ She put on her lipstick and brushed her hair . ▪ I must get my hair cut it s getting very long. ▪ You ve had your hair done… … Dictionary of contemporary English
curl your hair — curl your hair/make your hair curl/ phrase to make you feel very upset or frightened He tells stories about prison life that would make your hair curl. Thesaurus: to make someone afraid or frightenedsynonym Main entry: curl … Useful english dictionary
curl — ► VERB 1) form or cause to form a curved or spiral shape. 2) move in a spiral or curved course. 3) (curl up) informal writhe with embarrassment, shame, or amusement. 4) play at the game of curling. ► NOUN 1) something in the shape of a spiral or… … English terms dictionary
hair — [ her ] noun *** uncount the thing that grows on your head in a mass of thin fibers: long black hair a girl with dark shoulder length hair He wore his hair in a ponytail. You need to brush your hair before you go out. a. uncount hair that grows… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
make one's hair curl — informal shock or horrify one. → curl … English new terms dictionary
curl — I UK [kɜː(r)l] / US [kɜrl] verb Word forms curl : present tense I/you/we/they curl he/she/it curls present participle curling past tense curled past participle curled ** 1) curl or curl up [intransitive/transitive] to form a curved or round shape … English dictionary
