frizz

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frizz

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++frizz /frɪz/ verb [intransitive, transitive] informal DCif your hair frizzes, or if you frizz it, it curls very tightly （使）〔头发〕卷曲，卷紧 —frizz noun [uncountable]n how to give your hair more shape and less frizz→ See Verb table

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frizz• One summer she frizzed her hair and took to wearing designer ripped leans.Origin frizz (1500-1600) French friser, probably from frire “to cook in hot oil”

frizz verbLDOCE OnlineChinese

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frizz
frizz /frɪz/

verb [intransitive and transitive] informal

Date: 1500-1600
Language: French
Origin: friser, probably from frire __to cook in hot oil__

if your hair frizzes, or if you frizz it, it curls very tightly
—frizz noun [uncountable]:

how to give your hair more shape and less frizz

frizz

BrE

/frɪz/

NAmE

/frɪz/

verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

frizz

BrE

/frɪz/

NAmE

/frɪz/

present simple - he / she / it

frizzes

BrE

/ˈfrɪzɪz/

NAmE

/ˈfrɪzɪz/

past simple

frizzed

BrE

/frɪzd/

NAmE

/frɪzd/

past participle

frizzed

BrE

/frɪzd/

NAmE

/frɪzd/

-ing form

frizzing

BrE

/ˈfrɪzɪŋ/

NAmE

/ˈfrɪzɪŋ/

[intransitive

, transitive]

~ (sth)

(

informal

) (of hair 头发) to curl very tightly; to make hair do this （使）鬈曲，卷紧

▸

frizzy

BrE

/ˈfrɪzi/

NAmE

/ˈfrɪzi/

adjective

◆frizzy hair鬈发

frizz

BrE

/frɪz/

NAmE

/frɪz/

noun

[uncountable]

(

disapproving

)

hair that is very tightly curled 鬈发；鬈毛