单词 | water-wave |
释义 | water-wavev. Originally U.S. transitive. To set (hair) by wetting with water and forming into waves. Cf. water wave n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > beautify (the hair) [verb (transitive)] > curl crispc1340 crook1340 pincha1398 curl1447 frouncea1529 creis1553 frizzle1565 thrum1598 becurl1614 calamistrate1628 frizz1660 fruz1702 crimp1708 buckle1721 befriz1772 crape1774 crêpe1818 crinkle1871 permanently wave1901 marcel1906 water-wave1912 permanent wave1921 permanent1924 perm1928 tong1932 scrunch1983 1912 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 24 Nov. 25/1 Once successfully water-waved, the tresses will keep their soft undulations for some time. 1931 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 130/3 The taxi, and your getting your hair water-waved, and getting Lucille to come sit with the kids cost more than the dinner was worth. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River lxvii. 513 A little girl with large saucy black eyes and beribboned hair her mother must have water-waved. 1975 J. Gores Hammett xix. 130 Goodie had spent a dollar..to have her blond ringlets water-waved by Georgia. 2001 T. Medina & L. R. Rivera Bum Rush: The Page 158 I'm in the front room; you are water-waving your hair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1912 |
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