pageboy

noun

Definition of pageboynext
as in chignon

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  1. chignon
  2. bun
  3. beehive
  4. perm
  5. bob
  6. pug
  7. upsweep
  8. updo
Noun
  • Grande’s blond hair was styled in a tight chignon and featured a sleek look by stylist Gabor Kerekes.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
  • For her glam, the actress’ hair was styled into a tight chignon by Mara Roszak.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of chignon
Noun
  • Big Boy’s classic burger features two beef patties, on a sesame seed bun with American cheese.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2024
  • She could be seen wearing a red top and a gold necklace, and keeping things casual with a light makeup look and her hair tied back in a bun.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of bun
Noun
  • Sponsored by Detroit City Council President Pro Tem James Tate, the Animal Keeping Ordinance has legalized the keeping of eight chickens and ducks combined, and four beehives per Detroit household.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Here are a couple other recommendations: Keep pets inside a fence, leashed or supervised when outside Do not leave pet food outside Protect gardens, beehives and chickens with fencing.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of beehive
Noun
  • Her stylist at Looks Salon in Columbia, Maryland, will give her a feathery Farrah Fawcett look or a perm, and her bangs always come out fluffed to perfection.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Visually, it is defined by sequined dresses and star Blake Lively’s gigantic crimson perm.
    Coleman Spilde, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
Definition of perm
Noun
  • The actress accessorized the dress, which also featured a flowing train, with a handful of diamond rings, a diamond necklace and stud earrings, choosing to wear her hair in a short blonde bob.
    Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2024
  • November 26, 2024 If bobs defined the beginning of this year, then the end is all about a different, similarly flattering short haircut.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of bob
Noun
  • The pug, named Vito, is the No. 1 pug in all show systems and the No. 2 toy dog in the U.S, according to a release.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Photo: courtesy of Ben Mezrich Ben and Tonya Mezrich’s country house is in rural Vermont, but because it’s ruled by their pugs, Bagel and Cream Cheese, as well as their two school-age children, its defining quality is not so much pastoral tranquility as a kind of happy domestic chaos.
    Simon van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of pug
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Definition of upsweep
Noun
  • With slight moderations—longer, blunt bangs and full updo—hairstylist Naphia White used a similar technique.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
  • And while Grande has historically been the ponytail princess, this Wicked tour has delivered endless updos on the singer and beauty brand founder.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of updo
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