frizzy

English

Etymology

From frizz +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: frĭz'i, IPA(key): /ˈfɹɪzi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪzi

Adjective

frizzy (comparative frizzier, superlative frizziest)

  1. Formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls; unruly or extending in all directions.
    The wet weather made her hair frizzy and untidy.

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Noun

frizzy (plural frizzies)

  1. A small amount of unkempt, curly hair
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