frizz
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verb \ˈfriz\Definition of FRIZZ
transitive verb
: to form into small tight curls
intransitive verb
of hair : to form a mass of tight curls
Origin of FRIZZ
French friser
First Known Use: 1660
2frizz
nounDefinition of FRIZZ
1
: a tight curl
2
: hair that is tightly curled
See Examples of FRIZZ
- She used gel on her hair to control the frizz.
- <a photograph of a 1920s flapper with that trademark frizz on the forehead>
First Known Use of FRIZZ
1668
3frizz
verbDefinition of FRIZZ
transitive verb
: to fry or sear with a sizzling noise
intransitive verb
: sizzle
Origin of FRIZZ
alteration of 1fry
First Known Use: 1835
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