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1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) rizar, enrollar2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) enrollarse
2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) rizo2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulación, rizo•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up
curl1 n rizocurl2 vb1. rizar2. acurrucarsetr[kɜːl]1 (hair) rizar; (leaves, paper) enrollar1 (hair) rizarse; (smoke) formar volutas, hacer volutas; (leaves, paper) enrollarse, ondularse, rizarse; (plants, tendrils) enrollarse; (river, path) serpentear1 (of hair) rizo; (ringlet) bucle nombre masculino, tirabuzón nombre masculino; (of smoke) espiral nombre femenino, voluta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto curl one's lip hacer una muecawith a curl of the lip con una muecacurl ['kərl] vt1) : rizar, ondular (el pelo)2) coil: enrollar3) twist: torcerto curl one's lip: hacer una muecacurl vi1) : rizarse, ondularse2)to curl up : acurrucarse (con un libro, etc.)curl n1) ringlet: rizo m2) coil: espiral f, rosca fn.• bucle s.m.• crepo s.m.• ensortijamiento s.m.• espiral s.m.• ondulación s.f.• rizo s.m.• torcido s.m.v.• alechugar v.• encrespar v.• engarzar v.• engazar v.• enrizar v.• enroscar v.• escarolar v.• fruncir v.• ondular v.• rizar v.kɜːrl, kɜːl
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b) ( of smoke) voluta f
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a) \<\<hair\>\> rizar*, encrespar (CS), enchinar (Méx), enrular (RPl)b) (twist, bend)to curl one's lip — hacer* una mueca, torcer* el gesto
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via) \<\<hair\>\> rizarse*, ensortijarse (liter), encresparse (CS), enchinarse (Méx), enrularse (RPl)b) \<\<paper/leaf/edge\>\> ondularse, rizarse*c) \<\<smoke\>\> formar or hacer* volutas, subir en espiralesPhrasal Verbs:- curl up[kɜːl]1.N [of hair] rizo m ; (=ringlet) bucle m, sortija f ; [of smoke etc] espiral m, voluta f2.VT [+ hair] rizar; [+ paper] arrollar3.VI [hair] rizarse; [paper] arrollarse; [leaf] abarquillarse; [waves] encresparse- curl up* * *[kɜːrl, kɜːl]
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b) ( of smoke) voluta f
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a) \<\<hair\>\> rizar*, encrespar (CS), enchinar (Méx), enrular (RPl)b) (twist, bend)to curl one's lip — hacer* una mueca, torcer* el gesto
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via) \<\<hair\>\> rizarse*, ensortijarse (liter), encresparse (CS), enchinarse (Méx), enrularse (RPl)b) \<\<paper/leaf/edge\>\> ondularse, rizarse*c) \<\<smoke\>\> formar or hacer* volutas, subir en espiralesPhrasal Verbs:- curl up
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