frizzed


frizz 1

F0333300 (frĭz)tr. & intr.v. frizzed, frizz·ing, frizz·es To form or be formed into small tight curls or tufts.n.1. a. The condition of being frizzed.b. Frizzed hair: "I sat under the dryer for an hour and emerged, roasted, with a tidy pouf of frizz beginning at my ears and going all around my head" (Shirley Abbott).2. A small tight curl or tuft.
[Alteration (influenced by frizzle) of French friser, from Old French, possibly from frire, fris-, to fry, from Latin frīgere, to roast, fry.]
frizz′er n.

frizz 2

F0333300 (frĭz)v. frizzed, frizz·ing, frizz·es v.tr. To fry or burn with a sizzling noise.v.intr. To make a sizzling noise while frying or searing.
[Possibly back-formation from frizzle.]
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