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Going to the hairdresser's
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Item Match Pronunciation Comments
hairdo hairstyle /'heədu:/
curled having curls or waves /kɜ:rld/
coloured possessing color /'kʌləd/
permed curled or waved hairstyle; styled with permanent waves /pɜ:rmd/ Colloquial, abbreviation
oily hair greasy hair /'ɔɪlɪ heər/
split ends broken tip of a hair; the end of a hair that has split in two /splɪt ends/
layered a hairstyle that gives the illusion of length (long hair) and volume (short hair) /'leɪərd/
dry hair dry hair occurs when your hair does not receive enough moisture /draɪ heər/
updo an upswept hairdo /'ʌpdu/
barbershop men's hairdressing salon /'bɑ:bəʃɒp/
styled (hair) shaped in a particular way /staɪld/
ringlet a lock of hair hanging down in a spiral curl /'rɪŋlɪt/
pigtail a braid of hair hanging down the back of the head /'pɪgteɪl/ pigtails: two bunches of hair gathered and fastened on either side of the head, in braids or hanging freely.
part the dividing line formed in separating the hair of the head when combing it /pɑ:t/
hair salon (AmE) hairdresser's (BrE) /heər sælɒn/
braid (AmE) plait; a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair /breɪd/ braid: AmE
plait: BrE
hairstyle a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair /'heər'staɪl/
bangs a fringe of hair cut short and straight across the forehead /bæŋz/ bangs: AmE
fringe: BrE
barber men's hairdresser /'bɑ:bər/
dyed artificially colored; tinted with dye /daɪd/
ends extremities of hair /ends/
antidandruff shampoo a shampoo that prevents or treats dandruff /æntɪ'dændrəf ʃæm'pu:/
dandruff white scales of skin in your hair /'dændrəf/
streaked marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; coloured highlight /stri:kt/
straightened no curled /'streɪtənd/
bun A tight roll of hair worn at the back or top of the head /bʌn/
hair extentions artificial hair integrations /heər ɪks'tenʃənz/ Hair extentions are methods of lengthening one's hair by incorporating artificial hair or natural hair collected from other individuals.
haircut the style in which the hair is cut and worn /'heərkʌt/
plait (BrE) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair /plæt/ plait: BrE
braid: AmE
dreadlocks a hair style, especially among Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in long, ropelike locks. /'dredlɒks/ dreads (informal)
flat hair when your hair has no volume /flæt heər/
hairdresser a person who cuts/styles your hair /'heər dresər/
bleached whiter or lighter in color, as by a chemical agent /bli:tʃt/
Total number of items: 33
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