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curlyhead en · NOUN

Etymology

From curly + head.

Meanings

1. A person with curly hair.
   • The season’s starting. My wife, my curlyhead, my debts and jail stop worrying me. A scammer’s life becomes his scams. 2012, Jim Quinn, “Day Job”, in Waiting for the Wars to End: Two Stories, Boston, Mass.: Pressed Wafer, →ISBN, page 25:
   • I would say that thank goodness there was no danger of any curlyheads in Madam and the Master's family. 1996, Phyllis Shand Allfrey, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, The orchid house, page 6:
   • The curlyhead was laughing politely and robustly. 1930, Fitzhugh Buckner, Hooper dooper!:

Forms

Translations (6)

ga catachán (person with curly hair) · nl krullebol (person with curly hair) · fi kiharapää (person with curly hair) · gd cuachag (person with curly hair) · da krøltop (person with curly hair) · ga catóg (person with curly hair)