Curly: meaning, definitions and examples
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curly
[ ˈkərli ]
hair
Having a lot of curls or waves in the hair.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She has beautiful curly hair.
- He likes to run his fingers through her curly locks.
Translations
Translations of the word "curly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 encaracolado
🇮🇳 घुंघराला
🇩🇪 lockig
🇮🇩 keriting
🇺🇦 кучерявий
🇵🇱 kręcony
🇯🇵 カール
🇫🇷 bouclé
🇪🇸 rizado
🇹🇷 kıvırcık
🇰🇷 곱슬곱슬한
🇸🇦 مجعد
🇨🇿 kudrnatý
🇸🇰 kučeravý
🇨🇳 卷曲的
🇸🇮 kodrast
🇮🇸 krullað
🇰🇿 бұйра
🇬🇪 ხვეული
🇦🇿 qıvrım
🇲🇽 rizado
Word origin
The word 'curly' originated from the Middle English word 'curly' which meant curled or winding. It has been used to describe things that have a twisted or spiral shape, as well as hair that is full of curls or waves. The term has been in use for centuries to depict the unique texture or appearance of something that is curly.