| 单词 | duck-tail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasduck-tail duck-tail n. (also ducktail) colloquial (a) = duck arse n. (see above); (b) South African a young hooligan or ‘teddy-boy’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > other specific styles of hair > for men French cut1583 pigeon wing1753 pompadour1885 D.A.1951 duck anatomy1951 duck-tail1955 Tony Curtis1956 duck arse1960 duck behind1961 comb-over1980 mullet1994 1955 D. Keene Who has Wilma Lathrop? (1966) xi. 129 The blond youth was in this up to his ducktail haircut. 1959 Chambers's 20th Cent. Dict. Add. Ducktail, the white Teddy Boy of South Africa. 1960 Guardian 28 Mar. 1/2 He [sc. Dr. Verwoerd] described South Africa's overseas critics as ‘the ducktails (Teddy boys) of the political world’. 1961 Personality (Durban) 16 May 27 I have long since ceased to use the label ‘Teddy boy’ and now think entirely in terms of ‘ducktails’. 1961 Listener 7 Sept. 343/2 The ‘stilyagi’ with their tight trousers and duck-tail hair-dos. 1968 N.Y. Rev. Books 7 Nov. 3/3 He was buying a bottle of hair-oil..to soothe his ducktail. < as lemmas |
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