Definition of frizz
: to form into small tight curls
of hair
: to form a mass of tight curls
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Origin and Etymology of frizz
French friser
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First Known Use: 1660
in the meaning defined at transitive sense
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1
: a tight curl
2
: hair that is tightly curled
Examples of frizz in a Sentence
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
Definition of frizz
: to fry or sear with a sizzling noise
Origin and Etymology of frizz
alteration of 1fry
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First Known Use: 1835
in the meaning defined at transitive sense
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