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quiff

noun

British
: a prominent forelock

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Pike’s soaring gray quiff meant to be a brand shoutout? Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Sharon Stone’s silver and gray strands add dimension to that voluminous, textured updo and stellar quiff. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 27 June 2022 His hair piled up and pushed forward in an 80s quiff and rocking the double denim look, Butterfield gets to play surlier than his usual shy outsiders as Billy lazily offers himself up as an object of lust for the most rapacious women in the film. Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022 Douglas is 40, with a quiff of reddish-brown hair and his father’s distinctively narrow facial features. New York Times, 19 Oct. 2019 This week grooming rebels stole the mic, showing off big quiffs, body hair, weird colors, and more. Megan Gustashaw, GQ, 1 Oct. 2017 There were the one-off statements, such as brows painted a deep fuchsia to pop against flicks of lemon yellow eyeliner, braids intricately woven with different shades of neon yarn, and perm-style ringlets fashioned into a retro quiff. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2017 Ken, a former icon of bland, unrealistic masculinity for children everywhere, now comes in seven skin tones, three body types, eight hair colors, and nine hairstyles (including cornrows, fade, shaggy dog, quiff and buzz cut). Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 21 June 2017 Benioff, who wears his hair in a Morrissey quiff, is the more sardonic one. TIME.com, 30 June 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of quiff was circa 1890

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