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Meanings of frizzy in English

(Of hair) in small tight curls.

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Usage of frizzy in English
1
Book a regular barber visit to avoid uninvited sidelocks and frizzy eyebrows.
The Irish Times
2
He smiled, secretly, with straight lips, under the funny, frizzy, French moustache.
Mary Olivier: a Life
3
His hair was curly, but not the least bit frizzy like hers.
The secret life of ceecee wilkes
4
Laurel's frizzy blonde hair was backlit against the floodlights on the roof.
Two Truths and a Lie
5
Her long, frizzy hair had been dyed black and showed mouse-brown roots.
The frog princess
6
His frizzy white hair floated around his head and complemented his smile.
Summer knight
7
We are all about Barbra in this movie; passionate, political, committed and frizzy.
The Guardian
8
So there would be one frizzy-haired twenty-nine-year-old from Iowa in a wrist brace.
Alpine for You
9
If she used a hair dryer it would get too frizzy.
Love- from his point of view!
10
The frizzy-haired woman in front of Emma peered at her curiously.
The Lying Game
11
He was bald on top, frizzy around the sides, like Bozo.
Pandemonium
12
The hair escaping her flat-brimmed hat was frizzy and carrot red.
Fatal Voyage
13
They were twelve and fourteen then, both with frizzy hair and enormous smiles.
Night tides
14
Doug sat on the steps of the trailer, his hair frizzy with drizzle.
The poison eaters: and other stories
15
Your hair gets all frizzy on the top when it rains.
Deadfall
16
She nods, causing her frizzy hair to flop over her eyes.
Angelfall
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